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 Barcelona win with a probability of 41.01%. A win for Atletico Madrid had a probability of 34.26% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.42%) and 0-2 (6.41%). The likeliest Atletico Madrid win was 2-1 (7.93%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.55%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Barcelona would win this match.