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 Sutton United win with a probability of 42.81%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 30.07% and a draw had a probability of 27.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sutton United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.66%) and 2-0 (7.98%). The likeliest Walsall win was 0-1 (9.5%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.82%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood.