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 Peterborough United win with a probability of 43.12%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 30.08% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.76%) and 0-2 (7.93%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (9.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.7%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood.