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 Bahia win with a probability of 44.82%. A win for Athletico Paranaense had a probability of 27.61% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bahia win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.74%) and 2-1 (8.66%). The likeliest Athletico Paranaense win was 0-1 (9.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.89%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Bahia would win this match.
