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 Barnsley win with a probability of 52.68%. A draw had a probability of 25.1% and a win for Wycombe Wanderers had a probability of 22.26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.06%) and 1-2 (9.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.87%), while for a Wycombe Wanderers win it was 1-0 (7.44%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Barnsley would win this match.