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 Chelsea Under-21s win with a probability of 55.9%. A win for Everton Under-21s had a probability of 22.25% and a draw had a probability of 21.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea Under-21s win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.66%) and 0-2 (8.48%). The likeliest Everton Under-21s win was 2-1 (5.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.04%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Chelsea Under-21s would win this match.