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 Stockport County win with a probability of 71.76%. A draw had a probability of 16.9% and a win for King's Lynn Town had a probability of 11.32%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stockport County win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.53%) and 1-2 (9.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.96%), while for a King's Lynn Town win it was 1-0 (3.34%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Stockport County would win this match.