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 Gorleston win with a probability of 62.14%. A win for Hadleigh United had a probability of 19.06% and a draw had a probability of 18.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Gorleston win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (7.43%) and 2-0 (7.41%). The likeliest Hadleigh United win was 1-2 (4.97%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.87%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Gorleston would win this match.