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 Torquay United win with a probability of 40.01%. A win for Yeovil Town had a probability of 35.56% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Torquay United win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.9%) and 2-0 (6.06%). The likeliest Yeovil Town win was 1-2 (8.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.31%). The actual scoreline of 6-1 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Torquay United would win this match.