Coverage of the Copa Diego Maradona Second Phase clash between Newell's Old Boys and Union.
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 Newell's Old Boys win with a probability of 45.81%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for Union had a probability of 27.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a Newell's Old Boys win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.88%) and 2-1 (8.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.76%), while for a Union win it was 0-1 (9.24%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Newell's Old Boys in this match.
