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 Grimsby Town win with a probability of 55.51%. A draw had a probability of 22.8% and a win for Yeovil Town had a probability of 21.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Grimsby Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.87%) and 2-0 (9.3%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.74%), while for a Yeovil Town win it was 0-1 (5.85%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Grimsby Town would win this match.
