Coverage of the League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Accrington Stanley.
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 Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 38.43%. A win for Accrington Stanley had a probability of 35.54% and a draw had a probability of 26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.42%) and 2-0 (6.48%). The likeliest Accrington Stanley win was 0-1 (9.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.36%). The actual scoreline of 4-3 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wigan Athletic would win this match.