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 Stevenage win with a probability of 37.77%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 33.25% and a draw had a probability of 29%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stevenage win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.7%) and 0-2 (7.25%). The likeliest Walsall win was 1-0 (11.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.36%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood.