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 Manchester City win with a probability of 84.03%. A draw had a probability of 11.9% and a win for Peterborough United had a probability of 4.11%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 0-2 with a probability of 16.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (14.27%) and 0-1 (12.66%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.34%), while for a Peterborough United win it was 1-0 (2.05%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 16.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Manchester City in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Manchester City.