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 Bromwich Albion Under-23s win with a probability of 50.95%. A win for Norwich City Under-23s had a probability of 27.23% and a draw had a probability of 21.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.76%) and 2-0 (6.68%). The likeliest Norwich City Under-23s win was 1-2 (6.62%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.46%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that West Bromwich Albion Under-23s would win this match.
