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 Santos Laguna win with a probability of 52.68%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Puebla had a probability of 22.69%.
The most likely scoreline for a Santos Laguna win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.75%) and 2-1 (9.59%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.71%), while for a Puebla win it was 0-1 (7.15%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Santos Laguna would win this match.
