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 Doncaster Rovers win with a probability of 49.78%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Gillingham had a probability of 24.17%.
The most likely scoreline for a Doncaster Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.61%) and 2-1 (9.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.3%), while for a Gillingham win it was 0-1 (8.2%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Doncaster Rovers would win this match.