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 Gent win with a probability of 46.27%. A win for Westerlo had a probability of 30.46% and a draw had a probability of 23.26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.59%) and 2-0 (6.66%). The likeliest Westerlo win was 1-2 (7.29%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.51%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood.