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 67.01%. A draw had a probability of 19.5% and a win for Central Cordoba had a probability of 13.52%.
The most likely scoreline for a River Plate win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (11.23%) and 1-2 (9.76%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.26%), while for a Central Cordoba win it was 1-0 (4.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 6.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that River Plate would win this match.