Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Gent win with a probability of 45.98%. A win for APOEL had a probability of 29.26% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.29%) and 0-2 (7.63%). The likeliest APOEL win was 1-0 (7.36%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Gent would win this match.