Although Stevenage will be prioritising their promotion push, we still think that they have the quality and belief required to get the better of their opponents, who have lost three of their last five competitive games.
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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 Stevenage win with a probability of 49.89%. A win for Port Vale had a probability of 25.66% and a draw had a probability of 24.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stevenage win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.56%) and 2-0 (8.6%). The likeliest Port Vale win was 0-1 (7.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.59%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood.