While West Brom are the favourites for this fixture, Bristol City have as much chance of posting a noteworthy result against an in-form team as they have had all season. With that in mind, do not be surprised to see a low-scoring draw play out and a replay be scheduled for The Hawthorns.
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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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 43.46%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 31.16% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.02%) and 0-2 (7.33%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 1-0 (8.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.02%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 2% likelihood.