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 39.29%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 34.5% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.5%) and 2-0 (6.74%). The likeliest Walsall win was 0-1 (9.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.46%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.