We said: Real Madrid 2-1 Getafe
Real Madrid have breathing space at the top of La Liga, but they will be determined to keep winning to hold off the threat of an emerging Barcelona side. Getafe are capable of making it difficult for Los Blancos, but we are expecting Ancelotti's side to secure all three points on Saturday night.
Read more.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 75.8%. A draw had a probability of 16.7% and a win for Getafe had a probability of 7.51%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Madrid win was 2-0 with a probability of 15.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (14.33%) and 3-0 (11.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.62%), while for a Getafe win it was 0-1 (3.47%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 15.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Real Madrid in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Real Madrid.