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 Genk win with a probability of 44.72%. A win for Union SG had a probability of 29.58% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Genk win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.09%) and 0-2 (7.83%). The likeliest Union SG win was 1-0 (8.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.22%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Genk would win this match.