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 Vegalta Sendai win with a probability of 49.83%. A draw had a probability of 27.45% and a win for Yokohama FC had a probability of 22.77%.
The most likely scoreline for a Vegalta Sendai win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.84%) and 1-2 (9.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.47%) , while for a Yokohama FC win it was 1-0 (8.17%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 14% likelihood.