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 Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 40.8%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 31.26% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.24%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.29%) and 0-2 (7.74%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 (10.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.1%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.4% likelihood.