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 Fortuna Sittard win with a probability of 55.5%. A draw had a probability of 22.8% and a win for Almere City had a probability of 21.65%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fortuna Sittard win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.87%) and 2-0 (9.36%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.78%), while for an Almere City win it was 0-1 (5.9%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Fortuna Sittard would win this match.