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 Norwich City win with a probability of 54.17%. A draw had a probability of 23.6% and a win for Stoke City had a probability of 22.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.78%) and 2-0 (9.53%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.22%), while for a Stoke City win it was 0-1 (6.44%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 1.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Norwich City would win this match.