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 Fulham win with a probability of 50.11%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 25.82% and a draw had a probability of 24.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.6%) and 0-2 (8.38%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 (6.72%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.35%). The actual scoreline of 0-7 was predicted with a 0% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.
