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 37.61%. A win for Southend United had a probability of 36.53% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Yeovil Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.33%) and 0-2 (6.24%). The likeliest Southend United win was 1-0 (9.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.27%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Yeovil Town in this match.