Coverage of the Russian Premier League clash between FC Ufa and Sochi.
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 Sochi win with a probability of 40.3%. A win for FC Ufa had a probability of 30.65% and a draw had a probability of 29.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sochi win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.94%) and 1-2 (7.92%). The likeliest FC Ufa win was 1-0 (11.19%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.31%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sochi would win this match.
