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 West Ham United win with a probability of 44.1%. A win for Dagenham & Redbridge had a probability of 31.9% and a draw had a probability of 24%.
The most likely scoreline for a West Ham United win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.11%) and 0-2 (6.66%). The likeliest Dagenham & Redbridge win was 2-1 (7.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.06%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that West Ham United would win this match.