QPR

2 - 1

Preston

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 Queens Park Rangers win with a probability of 40.3%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 32.92% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.51%) and 2-0 (7.2%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (9.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.72%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Queens Park Rangers would win this match.