Friday, January 27
Coverage of the Segunda Division clash between Espanyol and Almeria.
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 Espanyol win with a probability of 47.6%. A draw had a probability of 28.3% and a win for Almeria had a probability of 24.13%.
The most likely scoreline for a Espanyol win was 1-0 with a probability of 15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.92%) and 2-1 (8.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.81%), while for an Almeria win it was 0-1 (9.69%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Espanyol would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Espanyol | Draw | Almeria |
| 47.6% | 28.26% | 24.13% |
| Both teams to score 42.11% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
