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 Almeria win with a probability of 37.64%. A win for Malaga had a probability of 35.56% and a draw had a probability of 26.81%.
The most likely scoreline for a Almeria win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.24%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.2%) and 0-2 (6.6%). The likeliest Malaga win was 1-0 (9.9%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.74%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.