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 West Bromwich Albion Under-23s win with a probability of 47.69%. A win for Stoke City Under-23s had a probability of 28.85% and a draw had a probability of 23.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.23%) and 2-0 (7.18%). The likeliest Stoke City Under-23s win was 1-2 (7.06%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.77%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood.