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 Leeds United Under-21s win with a probability of 43.95%. A win for West Bromwich Albion Under-21s had a probability of 35.58% and a draw had a probability of 20.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leeds United Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 7.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (5.41%) and 3-2 (5.18%). The likeliest West Bromwich Albion Under-21s win was 1-2 (6.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 2-2 (7.28%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Leeds United Under-21s in this match.