Given the level of their result at the weekend, Pearson and Bristol City will be confident of another three points. However, Coventry's extra desire could shine through in this contest, leading us to predict a narrow victory for the visitors.
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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 Coventry City win with a probability of 43.93%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 29.83% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.94%) and 0-2 (7.9%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 1-0 (8.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.47%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Coventry City in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Coventry City.
