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 Millwall win with a probability of 49.83%. A draw had a probability of 26.1% and a win for Norwich City had a probability of 24.09%.
The most likely scoreline for a Millwall win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.65%) and 2-1 (9.22%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.3%), while for a Norwich City win it was 0-1 (8.21%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Millwall would win this match.