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 Mansfield Town win with a probability of 54.51%. A win for Salford City had a probability of 23.81% and a draw had a probability of 21.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Mansfield Town win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.78%) and 0-2 (7.74%). The likeliest Salford City win was 2-1 (6.1%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.74%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Mansfield Town in this match.