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 Nottingham Forest win with a probability of 49.69%. A draw had a probability of 26.3% and a win for Wycombe Wanderers had a probability of 24.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nottingham Forest win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.72%) and 2-1 (9.15%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.37%), while for a Wycombe Wanderers win it was 0-1 (8.37%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Nottingham Forest would win this match.