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 Plaza Colonia win with a probability of 45.07%. A draw had a probability of 28.3% and a win for Progreso had a probability of 26.67%.
The most likely scoreline for a Plaza Colonia win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.09%) and 1-2 (8.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13%), while for a Progreso win it was 1-0 (10%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Plaza Colonia would win this match.