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 Eastbourne Borough win with a probability of 43.16%. A win for Braintree Town had a probability of 33.07% and a draw had a probability of 23.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Eastbourne Borough win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.62%) and 2-0 (6.31%). The likeliest Braintree Town win was 1-2 (7.72%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.84%). The actual scoreline of 6-0 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Eastbourne Borough would win this match.
