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 FC Zurich win with a probability of 38.95%. A win for Basel had a probability of 34.79% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a FC Zurich win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.45%) and 0-2 (6.69%). The likeliest Basel win was 1-0 (9.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.49%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that FC Zurich would win this match.