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 Penarol win with a probability of 44.41%. A draw had a probability of 31.69% and a win for Deportivo Maldonado had a probability of 23.85%.
The most likely scoreline for a Penarol win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.03%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.71%) and 2-0 (8.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (14.47%) , while for a Deportivo Maldonado win it was 0-1 (10.66%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood.