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 Rodez AF win with a probability of 43.84%. A win for Valenciennes had a probability of 28.61% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rodez AF win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.62%) and 2-0 (8.44%). The likeliest Valenciennes win was 0-1 (9.7%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.92%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rodez AF would win this match.