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 Hendon win with a probability of 45.4%. A win for Whitehawk had a probability of 32.23% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hendon win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.21%) and 2-0 (5.77%). The likeliest Whitehawk win was 1-2 (7.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.57%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Hendon would win this match.