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 Fulham Under-23s win with a probability of 42.68%. A win for West Bromwich Albion Under-23s had a probability of 35.91% and a draw had a probability of 21.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (5.28%) and 3-2 (4.71%). The likeliest West Bromwich Albion Under-23s win was 1-2 (7.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.29%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fulham Under-23s would win this match.