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 Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 44.06%. A win for Exeter City had a probability of 31.06% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.11%) and 2-0 (7.19%). The likeliest Exeter City win was 0-1 (7.53%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.71%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood.