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 La Louviere win with a probability of 37.99%. A win for Mechelen had a probability of 34.46% and a draw had a probability of 27.52%.
The most likely scoreline for a La Louviere win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.22%) and 2-0 (6.47%). The likeliest Mechelen win was 0-1 (10.02%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.13%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood.