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 Mansfield Town win with a probability of 41.94%. A win for Bradford City had a probability of 31.15% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Mansfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.64%) and 2-0 (7.67%). The likeliest Bradford City win was 0-1 (9.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.76%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood.