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 Peterborough United win with a probability of 39.38%. A win for Plymouth Argyle had a probability of 34.57% and a draw had a probability of 26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.53%) and 0-2 (6.69%). The likeliest Plymouth Argyle win was 1-0 (8.98%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Peterborough United would win this match.