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 53.56%. A draw had a probability of 24.5% and a win for Coventry City had a probability of 21.92%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.01%) and 2-1 (9.61%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.65%), while for a Coventry City win it was 0-1 (7.07%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brentford would win this match.