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 79.06%. A draw had a probability of 13.8% and a win for Godoy Cruz had a probability of 7.16%.
The most likely scoreline for a River Plate win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.23%) and 1-0 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.55%), while for a Godoy Cruz win it was 0-1 (2.51%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that River Plate would win this match.
