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 Stoke City win with a probability of 43.95%. A win for Swansea City had a probability of 29.33% and a draw had a probability of 26.72%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.84%) and 2-0 (8.12%). The likeliest Swansea City win was 0-1 (9.08%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.67%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood.