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 Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 48.04%. A draw had a probability of 26.2% and a win for Hull City had a probability of 25.72%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.15%) and 2-0 (9.12%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.41%), while for a Hull City win it was 0-1 (8.43%). The actual scoreline of 8-0 was predicted with a 0% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wigan Athletic would win this match.