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 Gateshead win with a probability of 66.13%. A draw had a probability of 19.8% and a win for Blyth Spartans had a probability of 14.05%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gateshead win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (11.27%) and 1-2 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.43%), while for a Blyth Spartans win it was 1-0 (4.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.1% likelihood.