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 51.38%. A draw had a probability of 26.2% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 22.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.3%) and 2-1 (9.15%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.25%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 0-1 (8.21%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood.