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 37.65%. A win for Halifax Town had a probability of 35.63% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rochdale win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.22%) and 0-2 (6.57%). The likeliest Halifax Town win was 1-0 (9.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.7%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood.