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 43.97%. A win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 28.88% and a draw had a probability of 27.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.74%) and 0-2 (8.32%). The likeliest Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 (9.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.81%). The actual scoreline of 1-5 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.