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 48.99%. A win for Tottenham Hotspur had a probability of 28.26% and a draw had a probability of 22.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.57%) and 0-2 (6.97%). The likeliest Tottenham Hotspur win was 2-1 (6.91%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.22%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Liverpool in this match.