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 77.42%. A draw had a probability of 13.6% and a win for Bamber Bridge had a probability of 8.99%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 0-2 with a probability of 9.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (9.12%) and 1-2 (8.62%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.07%), while for a Bamber Bridge win it was 2-1 (2.71%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Salford City would win this match.