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 Crewe Alexandra win with a probability of 45.2%. A win for Port Vale had a probability of 29.04% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Crewe Alexandra win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.12%) and 0-2 (8%). The likeliest Port Vale win was 1-0 (8.23%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.25%).