Coverage of the Belgian Pro League clash between Charleroi and Mechelen.
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 Charleroi win with a probability of 49.64%. A win for Mechelen had a probability of 27% and a draw had a probability of 23.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Charleroi win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.67%) and 2-0 (7.67%). The likeliest Mechelen win was 1-2 (6.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.81%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Charleroi would win this match.
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