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 Benevento win with a probability of 37.59%. A win for Sampdoria had a probability of 36.17% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Benevento win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.28%) and 0-2 (6.38%). The likeliest Sampdoria win was 1-0 (9.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.47%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Benevento would win this match.