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 Northampton Town win with a probability of 49.53%. A draw had a probability of 27.6% and a win for Scunthorpe United had a probability of 22.83%.
The most likely scoreline for a Northampton Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 15.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.34%) and 1-2 (8.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.59%), while for a Scunthorpe United win it was 1-0 (9.14%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 10.9% likelihood.