Judging by the starts of both sides, this can be nothing but a hard-fought contest. Bristol City will fancy their chances of extending Swansea's poor start, yet we feel that the Welsh outfit will rally in the closing stages to register a much-needed 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 Swansea City win with a probability of 43.25%. A win for Bristol City had a probability of 30.38% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.86%) and 2-0 (7.77%). The likeliest Bristol City win was 0-1 (8.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.53%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood.