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 55.11%. A draw had a probability of 22.6% and a win for Eastleigh had a probability of 22.25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Halifax Town win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.67%) and 0-2 (8.98%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.61%), while for a Eastleigh win it was 2-1 (5.83%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Halifax Town would win this match.