Het Europa League-avontuur van West Ham United gaat door wanneer ze donderdag naar Rapid Vienna reizen, waar een overwinning zal resulteren in het winnen van de groep.
Voor de hosts moeten ze drie punten verdienen om elke kans te maken om door te gaan naar de volgende ronde, waarbij ze veel belang hechten aan hun prestaties.
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 West Ham United win with a probability of 45.4%. A win for Rapid Vienna had a probability of 32.59% and a draw had a probability of 22%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Ham United win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (5.75%) and 1-3 (5.56%). The likeliest Rapid Vienna win was 2-1 (7.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.17%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that West Ham United would win this match.