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 Pyramids FC win with a probability of 37.18%. A win for Orlando Pirates had a probability of 34.77% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Pyramids FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.88%) and 2-0 (6.87%). The likeliest Orlando Pirates win was 0-1 (11.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.17%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Pyramids FC would win this match.