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 Forest Green Rovers win with a probability of 47.66%. A win for Oldham Athletic had a probability of 26.53% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Forest Green Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.25%) and 2-0 (8.76%). The likeliest Oldham Athletic win was 0-1 (8.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.26%). The actual scoreline of 4-3 was predicted with a 0.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Forest Green Rovers would win this match.
