Liverpool heeft hun plek al geboekt in de laatste 16 van de Champions League en verwelkomt Porto in Anfield voor de ontmoeting met Groep B van woensdag.
Jurgen Klopp's kant heeft een perfect record van 12 punten van vier wedstrijden tot nu toe, terwijl de bezoekers op de tweede plaats zitten in de ranglijst met vijf punten op hun naam.
Data Analysis
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 Liverpool win with a probability of 57.6%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Porto had a probability of 17.44%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.2%) and 2-1 (9.14%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.45%), while for a Porto win it was 0-1 (7.18%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.