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 Juarez win with a probability of 40.72%. A win for Necaxa had a probability of 32.48% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Juarez win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.55%) and 2-0 (7.31%). The likeliest Necaxa win was 0-1 (9.48%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.73%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Juarez in this match.