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 Tottenham Hotspur win with a probability of 37.53%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 35.83% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Tottenham Hotspur win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.22%) and 0-2 (6.52%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 1-0 (9.77%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.66%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood.