This has all of the makings of a very open and entertaining game of football, and we are predicting goals on Saturday afternoon. Both sides will believe that they can hurt the other in the forward areas, but we are struggling to separate them and have had to settle on an entertaining score draw.
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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 Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 39.41%. A win for Leeds United had a probability of 33.38% and a draw had a probability of 27.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.33%) and 2-0 (7.14%). The likeliest Leeds United win was 0-1 (9.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.89%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.
