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 Barcelona win with a probability of 61.01%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Mallorca had a probability of 17.07%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.13%) and 1-2 (9.86%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.42%), while for a Mallorca win it was 1-0 (5.51%). The actual scoreline of 0-4 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Barcelona would win this match.