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 Crystal Palace Under-21s win with a probability of 40.28%. A win for Leicester City Under-21s had a probability of 38.74% and a draw had a probability of 21%.
The most likely scoreline for a Crystal Palace Under-21s win was 1-2 with a probability of 7.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (4.98%) and 2-3 (4.81%). The likeliest Leicester City Under-21s win was 2-1 (7.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.69%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Crystal Palace Under-21s would win this match.