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 Salford City win with a probability of 38.72%. A win for Port Vale had a probability of 34.21% and a draw had a probability of 27.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.28%) and 2-0 (6.93%). The likeliest Port Vale win was 0-1 (9.97%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.84%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 10% likelihood.