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 St Albans City win with a probability of 57.54%. A draw had a probability of 21.8% and a win for Braintree Town had a probability of 20.66%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Albans City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.4%) and 2-0 (9.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.17%), while for a Braintree Town win it was 1-2 (5.51%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for St Albans City in this match.