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 Atlas win with a probability of 35.58%. A win for Cruz Azul had a probability of 34.96% and a draw had a probability of 29.5%.
The most likely scoreline for an Atlas win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.31%) and 2-0 (6.8%). The likeliest Cruz Azul win was 0-1 (12.38%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.45%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood.