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 Schalke 04 win with a probability of 47.01%. A win for VfL Osnabruck had a probability of 29.25% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Schalke 04 win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.44%) and 0-2 (7.2%). The likeliest VfL Osnabruck win was 2-1 (7.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.97%). The actual scoreline of 0-4 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Schalke 04 would win this match.