Mallorca defended impressively in their first match against Athletic Bilbao, but Real Betis will be flying following their three-goal success over Elche, and we are finding it difficult to back the home side to pick up anything from Saturday's contest at Visit Mallorca Stadium.
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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 Real Betis win with a probability of 41.84%. A win for Mallorca had a probability of 30.64% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Betis win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.03%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.49%) and 0-2 (7.87%). The likeliest Mallorca win was 1-0 (9.91%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.97%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Real Betis in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Real Betis.