Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 1
Aug 1, 2020 at 3pm UK
The Simple Digital Arena
St Mirren1 - 0Livingston
FT(HT: 1-0)
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The Match
Match Report
The 30-year-old full-back joined from Motherwell in the summer.
Team News
St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin could hand debuts to his six new summer recruits.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Mirren and Livingston, including team news and predicted lineups.
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 St Mirren win with a probability of 43.6%. A win for Livingston had a probability of 29.55% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Mirren win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.78%) and 2-0 (8.09%). The likeliest Livingston win was 0-1 (9.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.72%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for St Mirren in this match.
| Result | ||
| St Mirren | Draw | Livingston |
| 43.6% | 26.85% | 29.55% |
| Both teams to score 49.6% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
