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 Ipswich Town win with a probability of 53.11%. A draw had a probability of 25.2% and a win for Accrington Stanley had a probability of 21.72%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.31%) and 2-1 (9.44%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.89%), while for an Accrington Stanley win it was 0-1 (7.49%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Ipswich Town would win this match.