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 46.75%. A win for Welling United had a probability of 28.79% and a draw had a probability of 24.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Eastbourne Borough win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.36%) and 0-2 (7.64%). The likeliest Welling United win was 1-0 (7.07%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.5%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Eastbourne Borough would win this match.