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 Porto win with a probability of 66.73%. A draw had a probability of 20.4% and a win for Gil Vicente had a probability of 12.85%.
The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (13.07%) and 1-2 (9.51%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.64%), while for a Gil Vicente win it was 1-0 (4.88%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 13.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Porto would win this match.