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 Botafogo win with a probability of 54.66%. A draw had a probability of 24.1% and a win for Bahia had a probability of 21.27%.
The most likely scoreline for a Botafogo win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.11%) and 2-1 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.44%), while for a Bahia win it was 0-1 (6.76%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood.