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 43.55%. A draw had a probability of 28.6% and a win for Barnsley had a probability of 27.82%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.75%) and 1-2 (8.26%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.13%), while for a Barnsley win it was 1-0 (10.43%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood.