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 Luton Town win with a probability of 38.55%. A win for Blackpool had a probability of 33.07% and a draw had a probability of 28.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Luton Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.95%) and 0-2 (7.3%). The likeliest Blackpool win was 1-0 (11.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.24%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Luton Town would win this match.