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 Middlesbrough win with a probability of 51.43%. A draw had a probability of 26.1% and a win for Wycombe Wanderers had a probability of 22.44%.
The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.27%) and 1-2 (9.18%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.23%), while for a Wycombe Wanderers win it was 1-0 (8.15%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.