Coverage of the Chinese Super League clash between Shanghai Port and Hebei.
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 Shanghai SIPG win with a probability of 65.92%. A draw had a probability of 19% and a win for Hebei China Fortune had a probability of 15.04%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shanghai SIPG win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.84%) and 1-0 (9.25%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.87%), while for a Hebei China Fortune win it was 1-2 (4.25%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Shanghai SIPG would win this match.
