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 Halifax Town win with a probability of 38.16%. A win for Yeovil Town had a probability of 33.94% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Halifax Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.03%) and 2-0 (7.06%). The likeliest Yeovil Town win was 0-1 (10.72%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.12%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Halifax Town in this match.