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 Forfar Athletic win with a probability of 41.12%. A win for Annan Athletic had a probability of 33.14% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Forfar Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.76%) and 2-0 (6.95%). The likeliest Annan Athletic win was 0-1 (8.53%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Forfar Athletic would win this match.