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 Luton Town win with a probability of 46.65%. A draw had a probability of 26.9% and a win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 26.49%.
The most likely scoreline for a Luton Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9%) and 2-1 (8.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.65%), while for a Blackburn Rovers win it was 0-1 (8.96%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Luton Town would win this match.