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 West Bromwich Albion win with a probability of 46.14%. A win for Everton had a probability of 28.1% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.18%) and 0-2 (8.27%). The likeliest Everton win was 1-0 (8.18%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.25%). The actual scoreline of 5-2 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood.