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 Nottingham Forest win with a probability of 42%. A win for Blackpool had a probability of 31.44% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nottingham Forest win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.72%) and 0-2 (7.53%). The likeliest Blackpool win was 1-0 (9.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.62%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood.
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