This is an incredibly difficult match to call, with Real Betis a tough nut to crack. The visitors can also take confidence from their recent record at Bernabeu, but Real Madrid are grinding out wins at an impressive rate, and we believe that a tight match will just end with Ancelotti's side claiming the points.
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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 Madrid win with a probability of 62.37%. A draw had a probability of 21.2% and a win for Real Betis had a probability of 16.42%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Madrid win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.07%) and 2-1 (9.89%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.07%), while for a Real Betis win it was 0-1 (5.13%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Real Madrid in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Real Madrid.