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 Wolverhampton Wanderers win with a probability of 54.7%. A win for Leicester City had a probability of 22.88% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.1%) and 2-0 (8.59%). The likeliest Leicester City win was 1-2 (5.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.41%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Wolverhampton Wanderers would win this match.