Preston have been superb at the defensive end of the pitch recently and are the only side in the Championship yet to concede. While we finally expect the home side to be breached by their free-scoring visitors, we are backing a share of the spoils in the end.
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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 Rotherham United win with a probability of 43.3%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 30.17% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.83%) and 0-2 (7.86%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.6%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.