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 Boston United win with a probability of 57%. A draw had a probability of 21.5% and a win for Chester FC had a probability of 21.49%.
The most likely scoreline for a Boston United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.6%) and 2-0 (8.58%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.88%), while for a Chester FC win it was 1-2 (5.67%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Boston United would win this match.