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 Sutton United win with a probability of 39.24%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 32.42% and a draw had a probability of 28.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sutton United win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.03%) and 0-2 (7.46%). The likeliest Walsall win was 1-0 (10.88%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.22%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.9% likelihood.