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 Ilves win with a probability of 50.08%. A draw had a probability of 26.8% and a win for Rovaniemen Palloseura had a probability of 23.15%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ilves win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.12%) and 1-2 (8.99%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.45%), while for a Rovaniemen Palloseura win it was 1-0 (8.62%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.5% likelihood.