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 Tottenham Hotspur Under-23s win with a probability of 43.3%. A win for Manchester United Under-23s had a probability of 35.11% and a draw had a probability of 21.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Tottenham Hotspur Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (5.35%) and 1-0 (4.93%). The likeliest Manchester United Under-23s win was 1-2 (7.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.54%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Tottenham Hotspur Under-23s would win this match.
