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 PAOK win with a probability of 42.66%. A win for OFI Crete had a probability of 31.31% and a draw had a probability of 26%.
The most likely scoreline for a PAOK win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.87%) and 0-2 (7.46%). The likeliest OFI Crete win was 1-0 (8.64%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.38%). The actual scoreline of 0-5 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that PAOK would win this match.