Barnsley will be keen to get back to winning ways in their promotion bid and have the quality to prevail on home turf, but Leyton Orient arrive full of confidence and will back themselves to return from Oakwell with a share of the spoils.
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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 Barnsley win with a probability of 46.64%. A win for Leyton Orient had a probability of 28.22% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.33%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.3%) and 2-0 (8.05%). The likeliest Leyton Orient win was 0-1 (7.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.93%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Barnsley would win this match.