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 Penarol win with a probability of 40.44%. A win for America Mineiro had a probability of 33.06% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Penarol win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.58%) and 2-0 (7.12%). The likeliest America Mineiro win was 0-1 (9.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.6%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that America Mineiro would win this match.