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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 38.93%. A win for Arsenal had a probability of 34.64% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.42%) and 2-0 (6.74%). The likeliest Arsenal win was 0-1 (9.38%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.56%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.
