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 Preston North End win with a probability of 42.89%. A win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 31.28% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.92%) and 2-0 (7.42%). The likeliest Brighton & Hove Albion win was 0-1 (8.46%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.28%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood.