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 Ham United win with a probability of 57.49%. A draw had a probability of 22.9% and a win for Leeds United had a probability of 19.62%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Ham United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.31%) and 2-1 (9.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.88%), while for a Leeds United win it was 0-1 (6.01%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that West Ham United would win this match.