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 Fulham win with a probability of 46.28%. A draw had a probability of 27.1% and a win for West Bromwich Albion had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9%) and 2-1 (8.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.73%), while for a West Bromwich Albion win it was 0-1 (9.17%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.