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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 43.05%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 29.03% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.46%) and 0-2 (8.36%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (10.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.03%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13% likelihood.
