Blackburn U23s

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Man City U23s

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 Manchester City Under-23s win with a probability of 53.67%. A win for Blackburn Rovers Under-23s had a probability of 25.08% and a draw had a probability of 21.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City Under-23s win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (6.97%) and 0-1 (6.77%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers Under-23s win was 2-1 (6.23%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.18%). The actual scoreline of 3-5 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Manchester City Under-23s would win this match.