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 Fleetwood Town win with a probability of 42.3%. A win for Ipswich Town had a probability of 30.32% and a draw had a probability of 27.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fleetwood Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.56%) and 2-0 (7.95%). The likeliest Ipswich Town win was 0-1 (9.75%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.91%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fleetwood Town would win this match.