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 Kashiwa Reysol win with a probability of 47.76%. A win for Urawa Red Diamonds had a probability of 28.22% and a draw had a probability of 24%.
The most likely scoreline for a Kashiwa Reysol win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.07%) and 2-0 (7.62%). The likeliest Urawa Red Diamonds win was 1-2 (6.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.23%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.2% likelihood.