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 win with a probability of 53.87%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 22.77%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.33%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.8%) and 0-2 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.04%), while for a Brighton & Hove Albion win it was 1-0 (6.23%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Manchester United would win this match.
