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 Liverpool win with a probability of 73.85%. A draw had a probability of 16% and a win for Crystal Palace had a probability of 10.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.47%) and 2-1 (9.29%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.5%), while for a Crystal Palace win it was 1-2 (3.04%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.
