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 40.8%. A win for Luton Town had a probability of 36.2% and a draw had a probability of 23%.
The most likely scoreline for a Everton win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.3%) and 0-2 (5.37%). The likeliest Luton Town win was 2-1 (8%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.04%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10% likelihood.