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 Queens Park Rangers win with a probability of 44.28%. A win for Coventry City had a probability of 29.7% and a draw had a probability of 26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.01%) and 2-0 (7.88%). The likeliest Coventry City win was 0-1 (8.5%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Queens Park Rangers would win this match.