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 79.34%. A draw had a probability of 13.7% and a win for Maidenhead United had a probability of 6.93%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stockport County win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.46%) and 1-0 (10.18%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.53%), while for a Maidenhead United win it was 0-1 (2.51%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Stockport County would win this match.