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 River Plate win with a probability of 47.3%. A win for Atletico Junior had a probability of 31.47% and a draw had a probability of 21.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a River Plate win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (5.85%) and 2-0 (5.2%). The likeliest Atletico Junior win was 1-2 (6.91%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.38%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for River Plate in this match.