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 AC Milan win with a probability of 45.94%. A win for Roma had a probability of 29.01% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.
The most likely scoreline for an AC Milan win was 1-0 with a probability of 10%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.26%) and 2-0 (7.8%). The likeliest Roma win was 0-1 (7.62%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.87%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that AC Milan would win this match.