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 66.19%. A draw had a probability of 20.2% and a win for Charlton Athletic had a probability of 13.58%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.28%) and 2-1 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.61%), while for a Charlton Athletic win it was 0-1 (4.77%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brentford would win this match.