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 Newell's Old Boys win with a probability of 42.84%. A draw had a probability of 28.8% and a win for Banfield had a probability of 28.38%.
The most likely scoreline for a Newell's Old Boys win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.58%) and 2-1 (8.18%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.18%), while for a Banfield win it was 0-1 (10.61%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood.
