Scottish League Cup | Second Round
Aug 15, 2021 at 2pm UK
Easter Road Stadium
Hibernian2 - 0Kilmarnock
The Match
Match Report
Kyle Magennis and Kevin Nisbet were on target in the 2-0 victory.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish League Cup clash between Hibernian and Kilmarnock, including predictions, team news and possible 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 Hibernian win with a probability of 40.33%. A win for Kilmarnock had a probability of 31.71% and a draw had a probability of 28%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hibernian win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.24%) and 2-0 (7.62%). The likeliest Kilmarnock win was 0-1 (10.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Hibernian would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Hibernian | Draw | Kilmarnock |
| 40.33% | 27.95% | 31.71% |
| Both teams to score 47.29% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
