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 Cangzhou Mighty Lions win with a probability of 42.65%. A win for Shenzhen had a probability of 32.49% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cangzhou Mighty Lions win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.92%) and 0-2 (6.85%). The likeliest Shenzhen win was 2-1 (7.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.68%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cangzhou Mighty Lions would win this match.