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 Oldham Athletic win with a probability of 37.18%. A win for Bradford City had a probability of 35.49% and a draw had a probability of 27.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Oldham Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.04%) and 2-0 (6.66%). The likeliest Bradford City win was 0-1 (10.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.94%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Oldham Athletic would win this match.