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 Doncaster Rovers win with a probability of 37.31%. A win for Burton Albion had a probability of 36.34% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Doncaster Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.23%) and 2-0 (6.37%). The likeliest Burton Albion win was 0-1 (9.55%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.53%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Doncaster Rovers would win this match.