

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 Grimsby Town win with a probability of 42.09%. A win for Newport County had a probability of 33.36% and a draw had a probability of 24.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Grimsby Town win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.39%) and 2-0 (6.54%). The likeliest Newport County win was 1-2 (7.79%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.43%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Grimsby Town would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Grimsby Town | Draw | Newport County | 
| 42.09% (  3.66) | 24.54% (  0.64) | 33.36% (  -4.3) | 
| Both teams to score 58.76% (  -3.13) | 
| Goals | 
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 | 
| 55.91% (  -3.76) | 44.08% (  3.75) | 
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 | 
| 33.53% (  -3.76) | 66.46% (  3.76) | 
| Grimsby Town Goals | 
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 | 
| 78.97% (  0.11) | 21.02% (  -0.12) | 
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 46.18% (  0.18) | 53.81% (  -0.18) | 
| Newport County Goals | 
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 | 
| 74.4% (  -4.07) | 25.59% (  4.07) | 
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 39.53% (  -5.9) | 60.47% (  5.89) | 
| Score Analysis | 
| Grimsby Town | Draw | Newport County | 
| 2-1 @ 8.92% (  0.48) 1-0 @ 8.39% (  1.32) 2-0 @ 6.54% (  1.05) 3-1 @ 4.64% (  0.26) 3-0 @ 3.4% (  0.56) 3-2 @ 3.16% (  -0.2) 4-1 @ 1.81% (  0.11) 4-0 @ 1.33% (  0.22) 4-2 @ 1.23% (  -0.07) Other @ 2.69% Total : 42.09% | 1-1 @ 11.43% (  0.57) 2-2 @ 6.08% (  -0.41) 0-0 @ 5.38% (  0.83) 3-3 @ 1.44% (  -0.28) Other @ 0.21% Total : 24.53% | 1-2 @ 7.79% (  -0.55) 0-1 @ 7.33% (  0.35) 0-2 @ 5% (  -0.37) 1-3 @ 3.54% (  -0.73) 2-3 @ 2.76% (  -0.56) 0-3 @ 2.27% (  -0.48) 1-4 @ 1.21% (  -0.44) 2-4 @ 0.94% (  -0.33) Other @ 2.52% Total : 33.36% | 

| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Walsall | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 43 | 24 | 69 | 
| 2 | Bradford CityBradford | 37 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 66 | 
| 3 | AFC Wimbledon | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 26 | 23 | 63 | 
| 4 | Doncaster RoversDoncaster | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 54 | 44 | 10 | 63 | 
| 5 | Notts County | 37 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 56 | 39 | 17 | 61 | 
| 6 | Port Vale | 36 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 47 | 37 | 10 | 61 | 
| 7 | Colchester UnitedColchester | 37 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 58 | 
| 8 | Crewe AlexandraCrewe | 37 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 45 | 38 | 7 | 57 | 
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 37 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 51 | 54 | -3 | 56 | 
| 10 | Salford City | 37 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 53 | 
| 11 | Bromley | 37 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 52 | 
| 12 | Chesterfield | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 44 | 14 | 51 | 
| 13 | Cheltenham TownCheltenham | 37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 54 | -3 | 50 | 
| 14 | Fleetwood TownFleetwood | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 49 | 
| 15 | Swindon TownSwindon | 37 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 47 | 
| 16 | Newport CountyNewport | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 48 | 61 | -13 | 46 | 
| 17 | BarrowBarrow | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 43 | -3 | 44 | 
| 18 | MK Dons | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 46 | 53 | -7 | 42 | 
| 19 | Gillingham | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 39 | -8 | 42 | 
| 20 | Accrington StanleyAccrington | 37 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 55 | -10 | 40 | 
| 21 | Harrogate TownHarrogate | 37 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 48 | -19 | 40 | 
| 22 | Tranmere RoversTranmere | 37 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 55 | -27 | 36 | 
| 23 | Morecambe | 37 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 56 | -23 | 30 | 
| 24 | Carlisle UnitedCarlisle | 36 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 53 | -27 | 27 | 
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