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 Fulham win with a probability of 85.22%. A draw had a probability of 10.5% and a win for Peterborough United had a probability of 4.25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (13.27%) and 4-0 (9.58%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.99%), while for a Peterborough United win it was 0-1 (1.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.