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 Everton Under-21s win with a probability of 42.61%. A win for Crystal Palace Under-21s had a probability of 34.12% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Everton Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.88%) and 2-0 (5.87%). The likeliest Crystal Palace Under-21s win was 1-2 (7.8%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.36%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.