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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 40.83%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 32.91% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.66%) and 0-2 (7.11%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 (9.01%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.48%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.1% likelihood.