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 Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 38.98%. A win for West Ham United had a probability of 34.06% and a draw had a probability of 27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.33%) and 2-0 (6.95%). The likeliest West Ham United win was 0-1 (9.83%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.8%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brighton & Hove Albion would win this match.