Coverage of the Russian Premier League clash between Rostov and Zenit St Petersburg.
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 Zenit St Petersburg win with a probability of 50.43%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Rostov had a probability of 24.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Zenit St Petersburg win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.5%) and 0-2 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.87%), while for a Rostov win it was 1-0 (7.42%). The actual scoreline of 2-4 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Zenit St Petersburg would win this match.
