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 Brentford win with a probability of 63.77%. A draw had a probability of 19.7% and a win for Ipswich Town had a probability of 16.58%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.75%) and 0-1 (8.97%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.1%), while for a Ipswich Town win it was 2-1 (4.61%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Brentford would win this match.