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 40.45%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 32.07% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.37%) and 0-2 (7.5%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (10.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.98%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Cardiff City in this match.

Result
Preston North End	Draw	Cardiff City
32.07%	27.48%	40.45%

Both teams to score 48.76%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.22%

56.78%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.28%

77.72%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.27%

32.72%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.72%

69.28%

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.48%

27.52%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.97%

63.03%

Score Analysis

Preston North End 32.06%

Cardiff City 40.44%

Draw 27.48%

Preston North End	Draw	Cardiff City
1-0 @ 10.05% 2-1 @ 7.25% 2-0 @ 5.62% 3-1 @ 2.7% 3-0 @ 2.09% 3-2 @ 1.74% Other @ 2.61% Total : 32.06%	1-1 @ 12.98% 0-0 @ 9.01% 2-2 @ 4.68% Other @ 0.82% Total : 27.48%	0-1 @ 11.61% 1-2 @ 8.37% 0-2 @ 7.5% 1-3 @ 3.6% 0-3 @ 3.22% 2-3 @ 2.01% 1-4 @ 1.16% 0-4 @ 1.04% Other @ 1.92% Total : 40.44%