Data Analysis
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 Chelsea win with a probability of 62.2%. A draw had a probability of 21.5% and a win for Tottenham Hotspur had a probability of 16.32%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.32%) and 2-1 (9.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.21%), while for a Tottenham Hotspur win it was 0-1 (5.3%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.