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 Halifax Town win with a probability of 62.69%. A draw had a probability of 19.6% and a win for Weymouth had a probability of 17.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Halifax Town win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.99%) and 1-0 (8.14%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.89%), while for a Weymouth win it was 1-2 (4.85%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Halifax Town would win this match.