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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 36.77%. A win for Blackpool had a probability of 36.65% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.13%) and 0-2 (6.33%). The likeliest Blackpool win was 1-0 (9.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.64%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.