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 55.12%. A win for Tottenham Hotspur Under-21s had a probability of 24.7% and a draw had a probability of 20.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (6.75%) and 2-0 (6.22%). The likeliest Tottenham Hotspur Under-21s win was 1-2 (5.92%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.12%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s would win this match.