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 63.66%. A draw had a probability of 18.9% and a win for Ipswich Town had a probability of 17.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.41%) and 1-3 (7.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.3%), while for a Ipswich Town win it was 2-1 (4.75%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 2% likelihood.