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 Rochdale win with a probability of 43.66%. A win for Dagenham & Redbridge had a probability of 30.2% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rochdale win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.94%) and 0-2 (7.77%). The likeliest Dagenham & Redbridge win was 1-0 (8.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.43%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rochdale would win this match.