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 Salford City win with a probability of 60.37%. A draw had a probability of 21.5% and a win for Manchester United Under-21s had a probability of 18.13%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.25%) and 2-1 (9.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.16%), while for a Manchester United Under-21s win it was 0-1 (5.19%). The actual scoreline of 0-6 was predicted with a 0% likelihood.