We said: Bristol City 2-1 Rotherham United
With more to play for, Rotherham will fancy their chances of at least earning a share of the spoils. However, Bristol City may relish facing opponents who are having to cope with pressure, leading us to predict a narrow win for the Robins.
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 Bristol City win with a probability of 49.46%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 24.58%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bristol City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.45%) and 2-1 (9.25%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.28%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 0-1 (8.16%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Bristol City in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Bristol City.