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 Lazio win with a probability of 58.79%. A draw had a probability of 23.8% and a win for Monza had a probability of 17.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Lazio win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.85%) and 2-1 (9.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.16%), while for a Monza win it was 0-1 (6.57%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Lazio would win this match.