With both teams in somewhat of a rut at a crucial period of the campaign, we do not expect a match full of quality. However, with Rotherham's confidence dwindling by the game, Ipswich appear to be favourites to edge this contest by the odd goal in three.
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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 Rotherham United win with a probability of 42.11%. A win for Ipswich Town had a probability of 32.03% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.84%) and 2-0 (7.24%). The likeliest Ipswich Town win was 0-1 (8.54%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.28%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Rotherham United in this match.
