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 Coventry City win with a probability of 49.75%. A draw had a probability of 26.5% and a win for Queens Park Rangers had a probability of 23.71%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.88%) and 1-2 (9.08%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.42%), while for a Queens Park Rangers win it was 1-0 (8.51%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.