We said: Partizan 1-1 FC Koln
Koln will have learned from their defeat to Partizan last week, but we can envisage the Serbs gaining another positive result.
Neither team is likely to be too disappointed with a share of the spoils, with a draw seeming to be the most likely outcome on Thursday.
Read more.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 Koln win with a probability of 41.18%. A draw had a probability of 29.9% and a win for Partizan had a probability of 28.95%.
The most likely scoreline for a FC Koln win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.4%) and 1-2 (7.72%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.33%), while for a Partizan win it was 1-0 (11.52%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.