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 Macclesfield Town win with a probability of 38.97%. A win for Chester FC had a probability of 35.89% and a draw had a probability of 25.14%.
The most likely scoreline for a Macclesfield Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 8.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.55%) and 0-2 (6.21%). The likeliest Chester FC win was 1-0 (8.18%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.83%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.