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 Chelsea win with a probability of 67.34%. A draw had a probability of 17.3% and a win for Fulham had a probability of 15.36%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.13%) and 3-1 (7.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.37%), while for a Fulham win it was 1-2 (4.22%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood.