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 Hannover win with a probability of 44.74%. A win for Fortuna Dusseldorf had a probability of 32.24% and a draw had a probability of 23%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hannover win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.94%) and 2-0 (6.13%). The likeliest Fortuna Dusseldorf win was 1-2 (7.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.2%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood.