The Sky Blues will arrive with plenty of optimism and do have the tools to hurt Sheffield United, but we see the hosts having the quality to dominate Robins's men on home turf and take all three points.
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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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 63.36%. A draw had a probability of 20.6% and a win for Coventry City had a probability of 16.06%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.67%) and 2-1 (9.92%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.75%), while for a Coventry City win it was 0-1 (4.79%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sheffield United would win this match.
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