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 Sydney FC win with a probability of 43.46%. A win for Wellington Phoenix had a probability of 32.51% and a draw had a probability of 24.03%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sydney FC win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.78%) and 0-2 (6.76%). The likeliest Wellington Phoenix win was 1-0 (7.79%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.7%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood.