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 Royal Antwerp win with a probability of 59.9%. A draw had a probability of 20.4% and a win for Mechelen had a probability of 19.71%.
The most likely scoreline for a Royal Antwerp win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.55%) and 1-0 (8.01%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.2%), while for a Mechelen win it was 1-2 (5.28%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.