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 Forest Green Rovers win with a probability of 63.47%. A draw had a probability of 18.6% and a win for South Shields had a probability of 17.98%.
The most likely scoreline for a Forest Green Rovers win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.78%) and 1-3 (7.52%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.89%), while for a South Shields win it was 2-1 (4.79%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Forest Green Rovers in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Forest Green Rovers.
