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 46.69%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 26.78% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.03%) and 0-2 (8.85%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (8.73%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.55%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.6% likelihood.