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 65.24%. A draw had a probability of 21.8% and a win for Elche had a probability of 12.95%.
The most likely scoreline for an Atletico Madrid win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (13.78%) and 2-1 (9.2%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.05%), while for a Elche win it was 0-1 (5.5%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 15.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Atletico Madrid in this match.