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 47.28%. A win for Sutton United had a probability of 28.27% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Southend United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.4%) and 2-0 (7.78%). The likeliest Sutton United win was 0-1 (7.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.51%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood.