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 Qingdao Jonoon win with a probability of 40.84%. A win for Cangzhou Mighty Lions had a probability of 33.76% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Qingdao Jonoon win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.76%) and 0-2 (6.72%). The likeliest Cangzhou Mighty Lions win was 1-0 (8.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.01%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood.