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 Maidstone United win with a probability of 41.3%. A win for Chelmsford City had a probability of 34.59% and a draw had a probability of 24.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Maidstone United win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.72%) and 0-2 (6.13%). The likeliest Chelmsford City win was 2-1 (7.95%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.08%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Maidstone United in this match.