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 Ipswich Town win with a probability of 75.87%. A draw had a probability of 15.9% and a win for Shrewsbury Town had a probability of 8.25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.83%) and 3-0 (10.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.52%), while for a Shrewsbury Town win it was 0-1 (3.19%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 13.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Ipswich Town in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Ipswich Town.