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 Vasco da Gama win with a probability of 55.16%. A draw had a probability of 25.7% and a win for Caracas had a probability of 19.14%.
The most likely scoreline for a Vasco da Gama win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.56%) and 2-1 (9.11%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.83%), while for a Caracas win it was 0-1 (7.69%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 15% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Vasco da Gama in this match.