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 Queens Park Rangers win with a probability of 42.03%. A win for Coventry City had a probability of 29.86% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.34%) and 2-0 (8.14%). The likeliest Coventry City win was 0-1 (10.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Queens Park Rangers would win this match.