With Santa Clara and Vizela on a four-game winless run respectively, we expect them to take the game to each other in search of a morale-boosting win. With each of their three encounters ending in draws, we predict another share of the spoils with both sides settling for a point apiece.
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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 Santa Clara win with a probability of 42%. A win for Vizela had a probability of 32.44% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Santa Clara win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.87%) and 2-0 (7.07%). The likeliest Vizela win was 0-1 (8.29%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.12%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Santa Clara would win this match.
