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 47.84%. A draw had a probability of 26.5% and a win for Rochdale had a probability of 25.64%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.21%) and 1-2 (9.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.51%), while for a Rochdale win it was 1-0 (8.63%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood.