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 Southend United win with a probability of 50.28%. A draw had a probability of 25.6% and a win for Braintree Town had a probability of 24.15%.
The most likely scoreline for a Southend United win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.5%) and 1-2 (9.36%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.12%), while for a Braintree Town win it was 1-0 (7.85%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Southend United in this match.
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