Tuesday's game sees two domestic rivals who are quite familiar with each other lock horns and this makes for an entertaining and exciting watch. While Corinthians and Flamengo both head into Tuesday in solid form, we are backing the visitors to do just enough to leave with a slender victory.
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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 Flamengo win with a probability of 43.74%. A win for Corinthians had a probability of 30.1% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Flamengo win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.94%) and 0-2 (7.8%). The likeliest Corinthians win was 1-0 (8.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.44%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Flamengo would win this match.