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 Leyton Orient win with a probability of 53.67%. A draw had a probability of 24.3% and a win for Bristol Rovers had a probability of 22.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leyton Orient win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.9%) and 2-1 (9.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.56%), while for a Bristol Rovers win it was 0-1 (6.92%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leyton Orient would win this match.