Despite their strong start, goals are not Cardiff's strong point, and that may not stand them in good stead against a team such as West Brom who are playing om home territory. While the Baggies are having their own issues in the final third, we still feel that they will have enough quality to claim all 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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 52.97%. A draw had a probability of 25.8% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 21.25%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.67%) and 2-1 (9.24%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.05%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 0-1 (7.87%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood.
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