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 Stockport County win with a probability of 56.98%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Walsall had a probability of 18.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stockport County win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.57%) and 2-1 (9.4%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.48%), while for a Walsall win it was 0-1 (7.02%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood.