Coverage of the FA Cup Preliminary Round clash between Atherstone Town and Kidsgrove Athletic.
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 Kidsgrove Athletic win with a probability of 42.83%. A win for Atherstone Town had a probability of 35.39% and a draw had a probability of 21.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Kidsgrove Athletic win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (5.28%) and 0-1 (5.09%). The likeliest Atherstone Town win was 2-1 (7.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.75%). The actual scoreline of 0-6 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Kidsgrove Athletic would win this match.
