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 Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 44.14%. A draw had a probability of 28.4% and a win for Fleetwood Town had a probability of 27.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.83%) and 2-1 (8.38%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.06%), while for a Fleetwood Town win it was 0-1 (10.18%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 13.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Sheffield Wednesday in this match.