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 Nacional win with a probability of 49.36%. A draw had a probability of 28.4% and a win for Racing de Montevideo had a probability of 22.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nacional win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.62%) and 2-1 (8.35%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.61%), while for a Racing de Montevideo win it was 0-1 (9.53%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Nacional would win this match.