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 Stoke City win with a probability of 38.14%. A win for Derby County had a probability of 32.18% and a draw had a probability of 29.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.53%) and 0-2 (7.5%). The likeliest Derby County win was 1-0 (11.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.44%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 11.9% likelihood.