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 Bootle FC win with a probability of 55.08%. A draw had a probability of 22.6% and a win for Southport had a probability of 22.27%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bootle FC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.68%) and 2-0 (8.98%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.62%), while for a Southport win it was 1-2 (5.83%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood.
