Southend are in better form ahead of the contest and coupled with the added advantage of playing on home turf, we fancy them to come out on top at the end of the 90 minutes.
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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 Southend United win with a probability of 57.25%. A draw had a probability of 22.4% and a win for Barnet had a probability of 20.31%.
The most likely scoreline for a Southend United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.91%) and 2-0 (9.73%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.61%), while for a Barnet win it was 0-1 (5.68%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Southend United in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Southend United.