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 Cardiff City win with a probability of 54.27%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Wycombe Wanderers had a probability of 21.11%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.39%) and 2-1 (9.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.67%), while for a Wycombe Wanderers win it was 0-1 (7.12%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cardiff City would win this match.