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 Penarol win with a probability of 52.41%. A draw had a probability of 25.3% and a win for Fenix had a probability of 22.33%.
The most likely scoreline for a Penarol win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.09%) and 2-1 (9.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.95%), while for a Fenix win it was 0-1 (7.57%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Penarol would win this match.