We said: Manchester United 2-1 Leicester City
There is no downplaying the importance of this match to Man United; it is a must-win fixture for the Red Devils in their battle to secure a top-four spot, and we are expecting the home side to triumph. Leicester have enough quality to find the back of the net, but we are backing Rangnick's team to edge a tight contest.
Read more.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 Manchester United win with a probability of 58.51%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Leicester City had a probability of 20.11%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.13%) and 2-0 (9.13%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.92%), while for a Leicester City win it was 1-2 (5.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood.
