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 Independiente del Valle win with a probability of 51.13%. A draw had a probability of 26.4% and a win for Melgar had a probability of 22.49%.
The most likely scoreline for a Independiente del Valle win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.3%) and 2-1 (9.1%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.3%), while for a Melgar win it was 0-1 (8.32%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Independiente del Valle would win this match.