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 Galatasaray win with a probability of 67.74%. A draw had a probability of 18.2% and a win for Istanbul Basaksehir had a probability of 14.06%.

The most likely scoreline for a Galatasaray win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.73%) and 1-0 (8.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.42%), while for a Istanbul Basaksehir win it was 1-2 (4.02%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Galatasaray would win this match.