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 Southend United win with a probability of 74.69%. A draw had a probability of 15.8% and a win for Wealdstone had a probability of 9.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Southend United win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.99%) and 3-0 (9.97%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.51%), while for a Wealdstone win it was 0-1 (3.07%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Southend United would win this match.