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 Southend United win with a probability of 62.21%. A draw had a probability of 20.6% and a win for Maidstone United had a probability of 17.18%.
The most likely scoreline for a Southend United win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.95%) and 1-0 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.68%), while for a Maidstone United win it was 1-2 (4.74%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Southend United in this match.