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 West Ham United Under-23s win with a probability of 62.5%. A draw had a probability of 19.4% and a win for Tottenham Hotspur Under-23s had a probability of 18.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Ham United Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.57%) and 1-0 (7.61%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.65%), while for a Tottenham Hotspur Under-23s win it was 1-2 (4.91%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that West Ham United Under-23s would win this match.