Data Analysis
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 48.6%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 25.43%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.23%) and 2-0 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.31%), while for a Bristol City win it was 0-1 (8.21%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that West Bromwich Albion would win this match.