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 Schalke 04 win with a probability of 38.67%. A win for Werder Bremen had a probability of 37.65% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Schalke 04 win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.85%) and 2-0 (5.42%). The likeliest Werder Bremen win was 1-2 (8.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.66%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Schalke 04 in this match.