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 Salford City win with a probability of 37.33%. A win for Carlisle United had a probability of 37.24% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Salford City win was 0-1 with a probability of 8.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.33%) and 0-2 (6.02%). The likeliest Carlisle United win was 1-0 (8.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.01%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.8% likelihood.