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 53.98%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Colchester United had a probability of 21.06%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.53%) and 2-1 (9.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.79%), while for a Colchester United win it was 0-1 (7.35%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood.