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 Progreso win with a probability of 38.94%. A win for Cerro had a probability of 33.23% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Progreso win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.14%) and 2-0 (7.23%). The likeliest Cerro win was 0-1 (10.54%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.09%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Progreso would win this match.