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 Ipswich Town win with a probability of 67.24%. A draw had a probability of 18.5% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 14.28%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.77%) and 1-0 (9.05%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.59%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 1-2 (4.07%). The actual scoreline of 6-0 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Ipswich Town would win this match.