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 Tranmere Rovers win with a probability of 39.23%. A win for Mansfield Town had a probability of 32.89% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Tranmere Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.16%) and 0-2 (7.32%). The likeliest Mansfield Town win was 1-0 (10.54%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood.