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 Liverpool win with a probability of 69.6%. A draw had a probability of 16.5% and a win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 13.87%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.39%) and 3-1 (7.97%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.08%), while for a Brighton & Hove Albion win it was 1-2 (3.88%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Liverpool in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Liverpool.