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 Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 41.12%. A win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 30.77% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.27%) and 2-0 (7.88%). The likeliest Doncaster Rovers win was 0-1 (10.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.13%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield Wednesday would win this match.
