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 Uruguay win with a probability of 72.89%. A draw had a probability of 17.2% and a win for Bolivia had a probability of 9.88%.
The most likely scoreline for a Uruguay win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.77%) and 3-0 (10.01%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.18%), while for a Bolivia win it was 0-1 (3.62%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 1.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Uruguay would win this match.