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 Paris Saint-Germain win with a probability of 78.74%. A draw had a probability of 12.5% and a win for Montpellier HSC had a probability of 8.77%.
The most likely scoreline for a Paris Saint-Germain win was 0-3 with a probability of 8.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (8.23%) and 0-2 (8.03%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.17%), while for a Montpellier HSC win it was 2-1 (2.58%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Paris Saint-Germain would win this match.