We said: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Huddersfield Town
With Huddersfield having shown signs of improvements in recent weeks, this may prove to be a more competitive fixture than many are anticipating. Nevertheless, we cannot look past Rovers at their home ground, leading us to predict a hard-fought victory by the odd goal in three.
Read more.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 Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 51.5%. A draw had a probability of 25.7% and a win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 22.77%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.05%) and 2-1 (9.31%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.13%), while for a Huddersfield Town win it was 0-1 (7.91%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 13.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Blackburn Rovers in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Blackburn Rovers.