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 45.49%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 29.18% and a draw had a probability of 25.33%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.24%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.2%) and 2-0 (7.84%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 0-1 (7.86%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.02%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.