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 Cercle Brugge win with a probability of 42.64%. A win for KV Oostende had a probability of 32.48% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cercle Brugge win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.97%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.94%) and 0-2 (6.86%). The likeliest KV Oostende win was 2-1 (7.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.69%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Cercle Brugge in this match.