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 Corinthian win with a probability of 53.78%. A win for Punjab United had a probability of 25.38% and a draw had a probability of 20.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Corinthian win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (6.56%) and 0-2 (6.53%). The likeliest Punjab United win was 2-1 (6.18%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.71%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Corinthian would win this match.