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 Millwall win with a probability of 42.88%. A draw had a probability of 29.2% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 27.94%.
The most likely scoreline for a Millwall win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.72%) and 2-1 (8.05%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.21%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (10.85%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Millwall would win this match.