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 Everton win with a probability of 45.67%. A win for Burnley had a probability of 28.07% and a draw had a probability of 26.29%.
The most likely scoreline for a Everton win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.33%) and 2-0 (7.87%). The likeliest Burnley win was 0-1 (8.02%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.41%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.