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 Colchester United win with a probability of 40.57%. A win for Harrogate Town had a probability of 33.72% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Colchester United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.7%) and 2-0 (6.81%). The likeliest Harrogate Town win was 0-1 (8.55%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.19%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.