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 Velez Sarsfield win with a probability of 51.17%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Union La Calera had a probability of 24.21%.
The most likely scoreline for a Velez Sarsfield win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.58%) and 2-0 (9.17%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.7%), while for a Union La Calera win it was 0-1 (7.15%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Velez Sarsfield would win this match.