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 Real Madrid win with a probability of 72.71%. A draw had a probability of 17.4% and a win for Elche had a probability of 9.84%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Madrid win was 0-2 with a probability of 13.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (12.18%) and 0-3 (10.06%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.27%), while for a Elche win it was 1-0 (3.71%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Real Madrid would win this match.