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 Brentford win with a probability of 38.33%. A win for Wolverhampton Wanderers had a probability of 32.33% and a draw had a probability of 29.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.65%) and 0-2 (7.48%). The likeliest Wolverhampton Wanderers win was 1-0 (11.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.4%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brentford would win this match.