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 Cambridge United win with a probability of 37.87%. A win for Leyton Orient had a probability of 35.89% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cambridge United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.32%) and 2-0 (6.44%). The likeliest Leyton Orient win was 0-1 (9.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.47%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Leyton Orient would win this match.