Coverage of the Finnish Veikkausliiga clash between Ilves and HJK Helsinki.
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 HJK Helsinki win with a probability of 39.21%. A win for Ilves had a probability of 32.35% and a draw had a probability of 28.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a HJK Helsinki win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.01%) and 0-2 (7.48%). The likeliest Ilves win was 1-0 (10.95%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.24%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that HJK Helsinki would win this match.
