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 38.88%. A win for Accrington Stanley had a probability of 35.17% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Tranmere Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.48%) and 2-0 (6.54%). The likeliest Accrington Stanley win was 0-1 (8.95%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Tranmere Rovers would win this match.