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 Mansfield Town win with a probability of 53.22%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for Grimsby Town had a probability of 22.18%.
The most likely scoreline for a Mansfield Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.94%) and 2-1 (9.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.68%), while for a Grimsby Town win it was 0-1 (7.12%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.