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 Middlesbrough win with a probability of 55.61%. A draw had a probability of 24.44% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 19.91%.
The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.39%) and 2-1 (10.09%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.46%) , while for a Bristol City win it was 0-1 (6.96%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood.