A potentially fiery affair could be in store for this edition of the Classico Vovo, and as both sides have had little trouble finding the net lately, there may be several goals to enjoy too - a score draw being perhaps the likeliest result.
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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 Botafogo win with a probability of 42.05%. A draw had a probability of 29.4% and a win for Fluminense had a probability of 28.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Botafogo win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.52%) and 2-1 (7.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.27%), while for a Fluminense win it was 0-1 (11.08%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood.
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