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 Kettering Town win with a probability of 66.35%. A draw had a probability of 19.4% and a win for Blyth Spartans had a probability of 14.21%.
The most likely scoreline for a Kettering Town win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.56%) and 2-1 (9.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.21%), while for a Blyth Spartans win it was 0-1 (4.32%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Kettering Town would win this match.