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 Bolton Wanderers win with a probability of 40.29%. A win for Tranmere Rovers had a probability of 33.35% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bolton Wanderers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.59%) and 2-0 (7.03%). The likeliest Tranmere Rovers win was 0-1 (9.15%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.53%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood.