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 Western Sydney Wanderers win with a probability of 50.98%. A win for Central Coast Mariners had a probability of 26.48% and a draw had a probability of 22.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Western Sydney Wanderers win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.86%) and 0-2 (7.37%). The likeliest Central Coast Mariners win was 2-1 (6.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.19%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10.2% likelihood.