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 Chelsea win with a probability of 43.86%. A win for Leicester City had a probability of 33.13% and a draw had a probability of 23%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.76%) and 0-2 (5.93%). The likeliest Leicester City win was 2-1 (7.62%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.14%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Chelsea in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Chelsea.