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 Athletic Bilbao win with a probability of 58.04%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Real Madrid had a probability of 20.07%.
The most likely scoreline for an Athletic Bilbao win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.84%) and 0-2 (9.51%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.28%), while for a Real Madrid win it was 2-1 (5.38%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Athletic Bilbao would win this match.