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 Plymouth Argyle win with a probability of 60.29%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Crystal Palace Under-21s had a probability of 18.36%.
The most likely scoreline for a Plymouth Argyle win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.03%) and 2-1 (9.96%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.06%), while for a Crystal Palace Under-21s win it was 0-1 (5.09%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Plymouth Argyle in this match.