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 Zhejiang Professional win with a probability of 40.82%. A win for Port had a probability of 34.31% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Zhejiang Professional win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.56%) and 2-0 (6.45%). The likeliest Port win was 1-2 (7.93%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.65%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Zhejiang Professional would win this match.