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 Norwich City Under-23s win with a probability of 60.85%. A win for Sunderland Under-23s had a probability of 19.86% and a draw had a probability of 19.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.47%) and 3-1 (7.29%). The likeliest Sunderland Under-23s win was 1-2 (5.17%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.17%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood.