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 Eastbourne Borough win with a probability of 44.69%. A win for Welling United had a probability of 29.94% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Eastbourne Borough win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.13%) and 2-0 (7.64%). The likeliest Welling United win was 0-1 (7.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.04%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Eastbourne Borough would win this match.