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 River Plate win with a probability of 62.36%. A draw had a probability of 21.6% and a win for Banfield had a probability of 16.07%.
The most likely scoreline for a River Plate win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.53%) and 1-2 (9.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.26%), while for a Banfield win it was 1-0 (5.36%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for River Plate in this match.