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 Manchester United win with a probability of 38.72%. A win for Tottenham Hotspur had a probability of 38.55% and a draw had a probability of 22.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (5.77%) and 0-2 (4.88%). The likeliest Tottenham Hotspur win was 2-1 (8.21%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Tottenham Hotspur would win this match.