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 Manchester City win with a probability of 65.02%. A draw had a probability of 21.13% and a win for Burnley had a probability of 13.85%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (12.69%) and 1-2 (9.59%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.97%) , while for a Burnley win it was 1-0 (5%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 13.6% likelihood.