We said: Trabzonspor 2-1 Giresunspor
In a match with permutations at the top end of the table, we expect a tight affair that will produce plenty of opportunities to capitalise for both sides.
On this occasion, Trabzonspor will do enough to prevail and bounce back from their defeat against Fatih Karagumruk.
Read more.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 Trabzonspor win with a probability of 69.26%. A draw had a probability of 19.3% and a win for Giresunspor had a probability of 11.43%.
The most likely scoreline for a Trabzonspor win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (13.14%) and 2-1 (9.37%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.11%), while for a Giresunspor win it was 0-1 (4.43%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Trabzonspor would win this match.