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 Bolton Wanderers win with a probability of 38.24%. A win for Morecambe had a probability of 35.47% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bolton Wanderers win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.36%) and 0-2 (6.54%). The likeliest Morecambe win was 1-0 (9.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.5%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Bolton Wanderers in this match.