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 Cambridge United win with a probability of 45.72%. A win for Lincoln City had a probability of 27.66% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cambridge United win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.97%) and 2-0 (8.59%). The likeliest Lincoln City win was 0-1 (8.86%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.6%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 1.6% likelihood.