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 Nacional win with a probability of 53.33%. A draw had a probability of 25.1% and a win for River Plate had a probability of 21.59%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nacional win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.34%) and 1-2 (9.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.85%), while for a River Plate win it was 1-0 (7.43%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Nacional would win this match.