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 Manchester United Under-23s win with a probability of 39.3%. A win for Crystal Palace Under-23s had a probability of 38.48% and a draw had a probability of 22.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United Under-23s win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (5.26%) and 1-3 (4.79%). The likeliest Crystal Palace Under-23s win was 2-1 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.19%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood.