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 Liverpool win with a probability of 56.21%. A draw had a probability of 24% and a win for Progreso had a probability of 19.79%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.74%) and 1-2 (9.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.38%), while for a Progreso win it was 1-0 (6.71%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.