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 Brentford win with a probability of 54.04%. A draw had a probability of 23.7% and a win for Oldham Athletic had a probability of 22.29%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brentford win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.77%) and 2-0 (9.51%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.23%), while for a Oldham Athletic win it was 0-1 (6.46%). The actual scoreline of 7-0 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brentford would win this match.