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 Porto win with a probability of 72.74%. A draw had a probability of 18.1% and a win for Moreirense had a probability of 9.14%.
The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (14.18%) and 3-0 (10.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.39%), while for a Moreirense win it was 0-1 (3.98%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Porto would win this match.
