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 38.87%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 36.45% and a draw had a probability of 24.69%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.51%) and 0-2 (5.53%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 2-1 (8.23%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.98%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.