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 Viking FK win with a probability of 69.77%. A draw had a probability of 17.3% and a win for Kristiansund had a probability of 12.95%.
The most likely scoreline for a Viking FK win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.58%) and 1-0 (8.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.94%), while for a Kristiansund win it was 1-2 (3.75%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Viking FK would win this match.