This game features two teams with very little confidence or momentum and that is likely going to be reflected in the quality of football on display.
Both teams will be cautious, as losing this game is something neither can afford at this early stage, which could lead to a draw being played out.
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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 Sirius win with a probability of 52.09%. A win for IFK Norrkoping had a probability of 25.55% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sirius win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.95%) and 2-0 (7.56%). The likeliest IFK Norrkoping win was 1-2 (6.44%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.12%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sirius would win this match.
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