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 46.91%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 26.6% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.05%) and 2-0 (8.9%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (8.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.53%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood.