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 Walsall win with a probability of 41.51%. A win for Cheltenham Town had a probability of 32.94% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Walsall win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.82%) and 0-2 (6.95%). The likeliest Cheltenham Town win was 1-0 (8.32%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood.