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 Chelsea win with a probability of 51.82%. A draw had a probability of 24.2% and a win for Malmo had a probability of 23.96%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.66%) and 0-2 (9.11%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.5%), while for a Malmo win it was 1-0 (6.85%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Chelsea in this match.
