Coverage of the Belgian Pro League clash between Gent and Genk.
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 Gent win with a probability of 45.77%. A win for Genk had a probability of 30.85% and a draw had a probability of 23.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gent win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.63%) and 2-0 (6.62%). The likeliest Genk win was 1-2 (7.36%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.59%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Gent would win this match.