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 Bolton Wanderers win with a probability of 46.02%. A win for Grimsby Town had a probability of 27.75% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bolton Wanderers win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.07%) and 2-0 (8.49%). The likeliest Grimsby Town win was 0-1 (8.55%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.45%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 8% likelihood.