This might not be a straightforward match for Real Madrid, as Real Valladolid are battling for their lives towards the bottom of the division. Los Blancos will be determined to return to winning ways following El Clasico, though, and we are expecting the champions to navigate their way to all three 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 78.12%. A draw had a probability of 13.7% and a win for Real Valladolid had a probability of 8.22%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Madrid win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10%) and 2-1 (8.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.33%), while for a Real Valladolid win it was 1-2 (2.52%). The actual scoreline of 6-0 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Real Madrid would win this match.
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