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 Burnley win with a probability of 56.3%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Norwich City had a probability of 19.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Burnley win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.28%) and 2-1 (9.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.54%), while for a Norwich City win it was 0-1 (7.06%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Burnley would win this match.