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 Southampton Under-21s win with a probability of 55.01%. A win for West Bromwich Albion Under-21s had a probability of 24.84% and a draw had a probability of 20.15%.
The most likely scoreline for a Southampton Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (6.26%) and 2-0 (6.12%). The likeliest West Bromwich Albion Under-21s win was 1-2 (5.8%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.