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 Sao Paulo win with a probability of 44.02%. A draw had a probability of 28.2% and a win for Internacional had a probability of 27.76%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sao Paulo win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.75%) and 2-1 (8.42%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.05%), while for a Internacional win it was 0-1 (10.11%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 13.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Sao Paulo in this match.