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 Preston North End win with a probability of 55.09%. A draw had a probability of 23.9% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 20.98%.
The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.18%) and 2-1 (9.71%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.37%), while for a Bristol City win it was 0-1 (6.67%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.