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 Fleetwood Town win with a probability of 62.25%. A draw had a probability of 19.9% and a win for Leicester City Under-21s had a probability of 17.84%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fleetwood Town win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.19%) and 1-0 (8.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.11%), while for a Leicester City Under-21s win it was 1-2 (4.89%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fleetwood Town would win this match.