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 Newcastle United win with a probability of 54.16%. A win for Fulham had a probability of 23.74% and a draw had a probability of 22.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Newcastle United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.32%) and 2-0 (8.04%). The likeliest Fulham win was 1-2 (6.12%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.09%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.