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 Shanghai Shenhua win with a probability of 39.01%. A win for Wuhan had a probability of 33.66% and a draw had a probability of 27.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shanghai Shenhua win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.26%) and 2-0 (7.09%). The likeliest Wuhan win was 0-1 (10.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.94%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood.