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 42.35%. A win for Macarthur had a probability of 34.75% and a draw had a probability of 22.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Western Sydney Wanderers win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.38%) and 0-2 (5.57%). The likeliest Macarthur win was 2-1 (7.8%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.98%). The actual scoreline of 4-3 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood.