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 45.27%. A win for Oxford United had a probability of 27.78% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.86%) and 2-0 (8.61%). The likeliest Oxford United win was 0-1 (9.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.72%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood.