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 Stockport County win with a probability of 54.47%. A draw had a probability of 25.3% and a win for Eastleigh had a probability of 20.27%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stockport County win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.95%) and 2-1 (9.34%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.83%), while for a Eastleigh win it was 0-1 (7.5%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Stockport County would win this match.