Bolivia - looking to put themselves in top-four contention - will be full of confidence due to their impressive run of form, and we are expecting the visitors to triumph on Friday. Venezuela are capable of making this a tight match, though, so we are only backing a 1-0 Bolivia win.
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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 Venezuela win with a probability of 57.15%. A draw had a probability of 24.3% and a win for Bolivia had a probability of 18.55%.
The most likely scoreline for a Venezuela win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.45%) and 2-1 (9.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.41%), while for a Bolivia win it was 0-1 (6.87%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 2.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Venezuela would win this match.
