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 Peterborough United win with a probability of 47.15%. A win for Ipswich Town had a probability of 26.79% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.17%) and 2-0 (8.74%). The likeliest Ipswich Town win was 0-1 (8.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Peterborough United would win this match.
