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 West Ham United Under-21s win with a probability of 46.18%. A win for Crystal Palace Under-21s had a probability of 32.33% and a draw had a probability of 21.49%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Ham United Under-21s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (5.71%) and 1-0 (5.64%). The likeliest Crystal Palace Under-21s win was 1-2 (7.06%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.12%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.7% likelihood.