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 Nottingham Forest win with a probability of 36.78%. A win for Coventry City had a probability of 32.15% and a draw had a probability of 31.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nottingham Forest win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.38%) and 1-2 (6.96%). The likeliest Coventry City win was 1-0 (13.1%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 0-0 (13.9%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood.
