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 Queens Park Rangers win with a probability of 39.18%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 35.68% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 1-0 with a probability of 8.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.58%) and 2-0 (6.25%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 0-1 (8.15%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.82%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.