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 Betis win with a probability of 59.36%. A win for Austria Salzburg had a probability of 20.84% and a draw had a probability of 19.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Betis win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.47%) and 1-3 (7.12%). The likeliest Austria Salzburg win was 2-1 (5.39%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.47%). The actual scoreline of 1-5 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Real Betis would win this match.