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 69.19%. A draw had a probability of 17.2% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 13.59%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.5%) and 1-3 (7.79%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.77%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 2-1 (3.89%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Nottingham Forest | Draw | Manchester City |
| 13.59% ( | 17.22% ( | 69.19% ( |
| Both teams to score 57.84% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 67.07% ( | 32.93% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 45.36% ( | 54.64% ( |
| Nottingham Forest Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 63.29% ( | 36.71% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 26.5% ( | 73.5% ( |
| Manchester City Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 91.39% ( | 8.61% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 70.28% ( | 29.72% ( |
| Score Analysis |
| Nottingham Forest | Draw | Manchester City |
| 2-1 @ 3.89% ( 1-0 @ 3.17% ( 3-2 @ 1.59% ( 2-0 @ 1.59% ( 3-1 @ 1.3% ( Other @ 2.05% Total : 13.59% | 1-1 @ 7.77% ( 2-2 @ 4.77% ( 0-0 @ 3.16% ( 3-3 @ 1.3% ( Other @ 0.22% Total : 17.22% | 1-2 @ 9.52% ( 0-2 @ 9.5% ( 1-3 @ 7.79% ( 0-3 @ 7.77% ( 0-1 @ 7.75% ( 1-4 @ 4.77% ( 0-4 @ 4.76% ( 2-3 @ 3.9% ( 2-4 @ 2.39% ( 1-5 @ 2.34% ( 0-5 @ 2.34% ( 2-5 @ 1.17% ( 1-6 @ 0.96% ( 0-6 @ 0.96% ( Other @ 3.27% Total : 69.19% |