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 Universitatea Craiova win with a probability of 53.9%. A draw had a probability of 25.5% and a win for Otelul had a probability of 20.64%.
The most likely scoreline for a Universitatea Craiova win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.84%) and 2-1 (9.31%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.91%), while for a Otelul win it was 0-1 (7.63%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Universitatea Craiova would win this match.