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 Cambridge United win with a probability of 65.77%. A draw had a probability of 20.4% and a win for Fulham Under-21s had a probability of 13.82%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cambridge United win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.32%) and 2-1 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.7%), while for a Fulham Under-21s win it was 0-1 (4.85%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cambridge United would win this match.