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 Crystal Palace win with a probability of 37.03%. A win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 36.31% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Crystal Palace win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.15%) and 0-2 (6.42%). The likeliest Nottingham Forest win was 1-0 (9.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.68%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.