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 Liverpool win with a probability of 52.52%. A win for Manchester United had a probability of 26.44% and a draw had a probability of 21%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (6.42%) and 0-2 (6.36%). The likeliest Manchester United win was 2-1 (6.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.78%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood.