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 Yeovil Town win with a probability of 63.57%. A draw had a probability of 21.5% and a win for Braintree Town had a probability of 14.96%.
The most likely scoreline for a Yeovil Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (12.2%) and 1-2 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.18%), while for a Braintree Town win it was 1-0 (5.35%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 12.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Yeovil Town in this match.