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 Liverpool win with a probability of 69.85%. A draw had a probability of 16.1% and a win for Leicester City had a probability of 14.05%.

The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (8.01%) and 2-0 (7.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.61%), while for a Leicester City win it was 1-2 (3.84%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Liverpool in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Liverpool.