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 40.49%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 35.51% and a draw had a probability of 24.03%.
The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.17%) and 2-0 (5.42%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 1-2 (7.74%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.27%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood.