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 Coventry City win with a probability of 42.12%. A win for MK Dons had a probability of 33.05% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.77%) and 0-2 (6.71%). The likeliest MK Dons win was 2-1 (7.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.65%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.