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 Gent win with a probability of 55.62%. A draw had a probability of 23.5% and a win for Westerlo had a probability of 20.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.01%) and 2-1 (9.79%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.16%), while for a Westerlo win it was 0-1 (6.36%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Gent would win this match.
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