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 Sporting Lisbon win with a probability of 70.33%. A draw had a probability of 17.4% and a win for Vizela had a probability of 12.25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Lisbon win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.6%) and 0-1 (9.33%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.16%), while for a Vizela win it was 2-1 (3.57%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 11% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Sporting Lisbon in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Sporting Lisbon.