Champions League

Champions League | Group Stage

Oct 27, 2020 at 8pm UK

Anfield

Liverpool
2 - 0
Midtjylland

Jota (55'), Salah (90+3' pen.)
Milner (41')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Scholz (19'), Onyeka (25'), Cajuste (32'), Paulinho (90+1')

Reaction

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The Match

Data Analysis

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 Liverpool win with a probability of 71.59%. A draw had a probability of 20.1% and a win for FC Midtjylland had a probability of 8.34%.

The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 18.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (16.93%) and 3-0 (10.57%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (9.65%), while for a FC Midtjylland win it was 0-1 (4.48%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 16.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.

Result
Liverpool	Draw	FC Midtjylland
71.59%	20.07%	8.34%

Both teams to score 31.47%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

41.42%

58.58%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

20.86%

79.15%

Liverpool Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

84.65%

15.36%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

55.88%

44.13%

FC Midtjylland Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

37.18%

62.83%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

7.97%

92.03%

Score Analysis

Liverpool 71.58%

FC Midtjylland 8.35%

Draw 20.07%

Liverpool	Draw	FC Midtjylland
1-0 @ 18.07% 2-0 @ 16.93% 3-0 @ 10.57% 2-1 @ 7.87% 4-0 @ 4.96% 3-1 @ 4.92% 4-1 @ 2.3% 5-0 @ 1.86% 3-2 @ 1.14% Other @ 2.96% Total : 71.58%	0-0 @ 9.65% 1-1 @ 8.4% 2-2 @ 1.83% Other @ 0.19% Total : 20.07%	0-1 @ 4.48% 1-2 @ 1.95% 0-2 @ 1.04% Other @ 0.87% Total : 8.35%