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 Galatasaray win with a probability of 70.52%. A draw had a probability of 18.2% and a win for Goztepe SK had a probability of 11.29%.
The most likely scoreline for a Galatasaray win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.59%) and 2-1 (9.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.65%), while for a Goztepe SK win it was 0-1 (3.94%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Galatasaray would win this match.