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 Leicester City win with a probability of 50.59%. A draw had a probability of 25.5% and a win for Brentford had a probability of 23.94%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.55%) and 1-2 (9.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.08%), while for a Brentford win it was 1-0 (7.78%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.