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 Stoke City win with a probability of 46.21%. A win for Huddersfield Town had a probability of 27.7% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.12%) and 0-2 (8.47%). The likeliest Huddersfield Town win was 1-0 (8.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.39%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.