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 Real Madrid win with a probability of 63.59%. A draw had a probability of 21.6% and a win for Valencia had a probability of 14.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Madrid win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (12.37%) and 1-2 (9.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.22%), while for a Valencia win it was 1-0 (5.42%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Real Madrid would win this match.