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 Benfica win with a probability of 56.78%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Arouca had a probability of 19.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.49%) and 1-2 (9.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.14%), while for an Arouca win it was 1-0 (6.35%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Benfica in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Benfica.