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 57.86%. A win for Newcastle Jets had a probability of 21.99% and a draw had a probability of 20.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Western Sydney Wanderers win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.26%) and 3-1 (6.98%). The likeliest Newcastle Jets win was 1-2 (5.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.59%). The actual scoreline of 3-3 was predicted with a 2% likelihood.