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 48.84%. A win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 25.62% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.34%) and 0-2 (8.98%). The likeliest Brighton & Hove Albion win was 1-0 (7.89%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.13%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.