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 Braga win with a probability of 58.75%. A draw had a probability of 25.1% and a win for Ludogorets Razgrad had a probability of 16.18%.
The most likely scoreline for a Braga win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.88%) and 2-1 (8.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.27%), while for a Ludogorets Razgrad win it was 0-1 (7.13%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Braga would win this match.