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 62.67%. A draw had a probability of 20.6% and a win for Eastbourne Borough had a probability of 16.73%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Albans City win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.2%) and 2-1 (9.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.72%), while for a Eastbourne Borough win it was 0-1 (4.75%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that St Albans City would win this match.