Data Analysis
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 75.93%. A draw had a probability of 15.3% and a win for AVS had a probability of 8.81%.
The most likely scoreline for a Benfica win was 0-2 with a probability of 12.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (10.3%) and 0-1 (9.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.25%), while for an AVS win it was 1-0 (2.91%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.