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 Velez Sarsfield win with a probability of 39.04%. A win for Boca Juniors had a probability of 33.92% and a draw had a probability of 27.07%.
The most likely scoreline for a Velez Sarsfield win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.43%) and 2-0 (6.84%). The likeliest Boca Juniors win was 0-1 (10.25%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.57%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood.