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 Legia Warsaw win with a probability of 39.56%. A win for AZ Alkmaar had a probability of 35.83% and a draw had a probability of 24.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Legia Warsaw win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.05%) and 2-0 (6.07%). The likeliest AZ Alkmaar win was 1-2 (8.15%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.45%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Legia Warsaw would win this match.