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 Leeds United win with a probability of 57.1%. A draw had a probability of 23.2% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 19.74%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leeds United win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.4%) and 1-2 (9.81%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.01%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 1-0 (6.18%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood.