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 64.39%. A draw had a probability of 20.3% and a win for Fulham had a probability of 15.26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.98%) and 2-1 (9.87%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.66%), while for a Fulham win it was 0-1 (4.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Manchester United in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Manchester United.