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 Peterborough United win with a probability of 43.28%. A win for Stevenage had a probability of 31.48% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.02%) and 2-0 (7.21%). The likeliest Stevenage win was 0-1 (7.91%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.94%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Peterborough United would win this match.