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 Salford City win with a probability of 38.38%. A win for Newport County had a probability of 34.69% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.27%) and 0-2 (6.8%). The likeliest Newport County win was 1-0 (9.89%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.79%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood.
