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 Norwich City win with a probability of 56.29%. A draw had a probability of 22.89% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 20.85%.
The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (10.22%) and 2-0 (9.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.81%) , while for a Preston North End win it was 0-1 (5.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood.