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 Salford City win with a probability of 42.74%. A win for Tranmere Rovers had a probability of 32.52% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.99%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.77%) and 2-0 (6.8%). The likeliest Tranmere Rovers win was 1-2 (7.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.59%). The actual scoreline of 1-5 was predicted with a 0.3% likelihood.