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 Torquay United win with a probability of 38.66%. A win for Halifax Town had a probability of 35.53% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Torquay United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.47%) and 2-0 (6.44%). The likeliest Halifax Town win was 0-1 (8.85%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.24%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Torquay United in this match.