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 Ipswich Town win with a probability of 45.4%. A win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 27.8% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.91%) and 2-0 (8.58%). The likeliest Doncaster Rovers win was 0-1 (9.01%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.66%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Ipswich Town would win this match.
