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 Manchester United win with a probability of 40.2%. A win for RB Leipzig had a probability of 37.12% and a draw had a probability of 22.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (5.84%) and 0-2 (5.06%). The likeliest RB Leipzig win was 2-1 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.68%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.8% likelihood.