In front of a home crowd for the second time in quick succession, Corberan knows that he is under pressure to deliver a result. However, Blackpool are playing with a freedom which makes them a threat to anyone in the division, leading us to predict a narrow win for the visitors.
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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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 56.26%. A draw had a probability of 23.3% and a win for Blackpool had a probability of 20.39%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.18%) and 2-1 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.1%), while for a Blackpool win it was 0-1 (6.29%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for West Bromwich Albion in this match.