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 Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s win with a probability of 57.35%. A win for Norwich City Under-21s had a probability of 23.57% and a draw had a probability of 19.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (6.96%) and 2-0 (5.63%). The likeliest Norwich City Under-21s win was 1-2 (5.44%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s would win this match.