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 United win with a probability of 52.04%. A win for Bournemouth had a probability of 24.29% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.72%) and 2-0 (8.74%). The likeliest Bournemouth win was 0-1 (6.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.17%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood.