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 Sagan Tosu win with a probability of 41.93%. A win for Yokohama FC had a probability of 31.64% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sagan Tosu win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.74%) and 0-2 (7.46%). The likeliest Yokohama FC win was 1-0 (9.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.57%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood.