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 Fulham Under-23s win with a probability of 51.29%. A win for Nottingham Forest Under-23s had a probability of 25.87% and a draw had a probability of 22.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham Under-23s win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.43%) and 2-0 (7.75%). The likeliest Nottingham Forest Under-23s win was 1-2 (6.53%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.49%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Fulham Under-23s in this match.