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 Leeds United Under-23s win with a probability of 63.03%. A draw had a probability of 19.5% and a win for Sunderland Under-23s had a probability of 17.49%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leeds United Under-23s win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.99%) and 0-1 (8.09%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.81%), while for a Sunderland Under-23s win it was 2-1 (4.8%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Leeds United Under-23s would win this match.
