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 Hull City win with a probability of 52.18%. A draw had a probability of 25.4% and a win for Accrington Stanley had a probability of 22.39%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hull City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.11%) and 2-1 (9.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.01%), while for an Accrington Stanley win it was 0-1 (7.69%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Hull City would win this match.
