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 Dalian Pro win with a probability of 92.86%. A draw had a probability of 5.3% and a win for Hebei had a probability of 1.88%.
The most likely scoreline for a Dalian Pro win was 0-3 with a probability of 12.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-4 (11.65%) and 0-2 (9.31%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (2.47%), while for a Hebei win it was 1-0 (0.64%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Dalian Pro would win this match.