This has all of the makings of a very entertaining contest, and we are expecting a close match on Sunday. Atletico's recent form has been excellent, though, and Real Betis are missing some important players, so we are backing Simeone's side to put another three points on the board.
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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 Atletico Madrid win with a probability of 59.6%. A draw had a probability of 22.6% and a win for Real Betis had a probability of 17.75%.
The most likely scoreline for an Atletico Madrid win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.15%) and 2-1 (9.79%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.76%), while for a Real Betis win it was 0-1 (5.92%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Atletico Madrid in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Atletico Madrid.