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 Bootle FC win with a probability of 39.9%. A win for City of Liverpool had a probability of 37.8% and a draw had a probability of 22.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bootle FC win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.22%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (5.39%) and 3-1 (4.85%). The likeliest City of Liverpool win was 1-2 (7.98%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.27%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.