Based on their respective last two matches, Blackpool will fancy their chances of heaping further pressure on Martin in South Wales. Nevertheless, the home side are due a change in fortunes, and we feel that their superior quality in the final third will see them come through this fixture by the odd goal in three.
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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 Swansea City win with a probability of 59.51%. A draw had a probability of 22.5% and a win for Blackpool had a probability of 18%.
The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.93%) and 2-1 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.69%), while for a Blackpool win it was 0-1 (5.82%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Swansea City in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Swansea City.