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 Bristol City win with a probability of 78.52%. A draw had a probability of 14% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 7.51%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bristol City win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.94%) and 1-0 (9.63%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.63%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 0-1 (2.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Bristol City in this match.