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 40.22%. A win for Portsmouth had a probability of 35.71% and a draw had a probability of 24.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.5%) and 0-2 (5.9%). The likeliest Portsmouth win was 2-1 (8.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.02%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Portsmouth | Draw | Sheffield United | 
| 35.71% (  -0.07) | 24.06% (  -0) | 40.22% (  0.07) | 
| Both teams to score 61.05% (  -0) | 
| Goals | 
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 | 
| 58.66% (  0) | 41.34% (  -0) | 
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 | 
| 36.26% (  0) | 63.73% | 
| Portsmouth Goals | 
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 | 
| 77.01% (  -0.04) | 22.98% (  0.04) | 
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 43.22% (  -0.05) | 56.78% (  0.06) | 
| Sheffield United Goals | 
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 | 
| 79.27% (  0.04) | 20.73% (  -0.03) | 
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 46.65% (  0.06) | 53.35% (  -0.05) | 
| Score Analysis | 
| Portsmouth | Draw | Sheffield United | 
| 2-1 @ 8.11% (  -0.01) 1-0 @ 7.01% (  -0.01) 2-0 @ 5.15% (  -0.01) 3-1 @ 3.97% (  -0.01) 3-2 @ 3.13% (  -0) 3-0 @ 2.52% (  -0.01) 4-1 @ 1.46% (  -0.01) 4-2 @ 1.15% (  -0) 4-0 @ 0.93% (  -0) Other @ 2.29% Total : 35.71% | 1-1 @ 11.02% 2-2 @ 6.38% (  -0) 0-0 @ 4.76% 3-3 @ 1.64% Other @ 0.26% Total : 24.06% | 1-2 @ 8.67% (  0.01) 0-1 @ 7.5% (  0.01) 0-2 @ 5.9% (  0.01) 1-3 @ 4.55% (  0.01) 2-3 @ 3.35% (  0) 0-3 @ 3.09% (  0.01) 1-4 @ 1.79% (  0.01) 2-4 @ 1.32% (  0) 0-4 @ 1.22% (  0.01) Other @ 2.84% Total : 40.22% | 

| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| C | Leeds UnitedLeeds | 46 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 95 | 30 | 65 | 100 | 
| P | Burnley | 46 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 69 | 16 | 53 | 100 | 
| 3 | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 46 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 90 | 
| 4 | Sunderland | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 44 | 14 | 76 | 
| 5 | Coventry CityCoventry | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 69 | 
| 6 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 59 | 55 | 4 | 68 | 
| 7 | Blackburn RoversBlackburn | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 66 | 
| 8 | Millwall | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 66 | 
| 9 | West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom | 46 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 57 | 47 | 10 | 64 | 
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 64 | 56 | 8 | 64 | 
| 11 | Swansea CitySwansea | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 51 | 56 | -5 | 61 | 
| 12 | Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 60 | 69 | -9 | 58 | 
| 13 | Norwich CityNorwich | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 71 | 68 | 3 | 57 | 
| 14 | Watford | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 53 | 61 | -8 | 57 | 
| 15 | Queens Park RangersQPR | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53 | 63 | -10 | 56 | 
| 16 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 71 | -13 | 54 | 
| 17 | Oxford UnitedOxford Utd | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 53 | 
| 18 | Stoke CityStoke | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 51 | 
| 19 | Derby CountyDerby | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 56 | -8 | 50 | 
| 20 | Preston North EndPreston | 46 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 48 | 59 | -11 | 50 | 
| 21 | Hull City | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 49 | 
| R | Luton TownLuton | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 45 | 69 | -24 | 49 | 
| R | Plymouth ArgylePlymouth | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 51 | 88 | -37 | 46 | 
| R | Cardiff CityCardiff | 46 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 48 | 73 | -25 | 44 | 
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