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 Galatasaray win with a probability of 63.18%. A draw had a probability of 19.1% and a win for Besiktas had a probability of 17.68%.
The most likely scoreline for a Galatasaray win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.56%) and 1-0 (7.5%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.5%), while for a Besiktas win it was 1-2 (4.81%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Galatasaray in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Galatasaray.