Blackpool desperately need victories at this stage of the season if they are to finish inside the playoff positions, but Cambridge have been excellent in their last two matches, and we can see the visitors frustrating the Seasiders in Saturday's contest at Bloomfield Road.
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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 Blackpool win with a probability of 64.38%. A draw had a probability of 20.2% and a win for Cambridge United had a probability of 15.46%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.55%) and 2-1 (9.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.55%), while for a Cambridge United win it was 0-1 (4.6%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Blackpool would win this match.