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 Swansea City win with a probability of 43.32%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 31.2% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9%) and 2-0 (7.35%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 (8.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.08%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Swansea City would win this match.