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 Blackburn Rovers Under-23s win with a probability of 41.9%. A win for Crystal Palace Under-23s had a probability of 37.18% and a draw had a probability of 20.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 7.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (5.18%) and 3-2 (4.91%). The likeliest Crystal Palace Under-23s win was 1-2 (7.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.65%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Blackburn Rovers Under-23s in this match.
