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 68.7%. A draw had a probability of 19.5% and a win for Estrela Amadora had a probability of 11.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Porto win was 0-2 with a probability of 13.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (13%) and 1-2 (9.44%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.21%), while for a Estrela Amadora win it was 1-0 (4.5%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 13% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Porto would win this match.