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 Stalybridge Celtic win with a probability of 43.17%. A win for Widnes had a probability of 33.88% and a draw had a probability of 22.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stalybridge Celtic win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.57%) and 2-0 (5.75%). The likeliest Widnes win was 1-2 (7.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.06%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood.