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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 39.2%. A win for Norwich City had a probability of 33.47% and a draw had a probability of 27.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.28%) and 0-2 (7.13%). The likeliest Norwich City win was 1-0 (10.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.94%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Sheffield United in this match.