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 Middlesbrough Under-21s win with a probability of 61.73%. A win for Stoke City Under-21s had a probability of 20.13% and a draw had a probability of 18.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (7.38%) and 2-0 (6.87%). The likeliest Stoke City Under-21s win was 1-2 (4.79%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.34%).