Coverage of the Belgian Pro League clash between Mechelen and RFC Seraing.
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 Mechelen win with a probability of 56.73%. A win for RFC Seraing had a probability of 22.74% and a draw had a probability of 20.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Mechelen win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.27%) and 3-1 (6.84%). The likeliest RFC Seraing win was 1-2 (5.78%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.83%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Mechelen would win this match.
