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 FCSB win with a probability of 39%. A win for Universitatea Cluj had a probability of 33.3% and a draw had a probability of 27.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a FCSB win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.18%) and 0-2 (7.21%). The likeliest Universitatea Cluj win was 1-0 (10.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.06%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that FCSB would win this match.