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 53.89%. A draw had a probability of 24.5% and a win for Wolverhampton Wanderers had a probability of 21.61%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.13%) and 1-2 (9.61%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.63%), while for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win it was 1-0 (7.05%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Manchester United in this match.