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Livingston manager Gary Holt credits half-time team talk for cup victory
Livi trailed at half-time against the Championship side before claiming a 2-1 win.
Oct 11, 12:44
Gary Holt pleased with Jay Emmanuel-Thomas debut against Alloa Athletic
The former Arsenal attacker played the full 90 minutes as the Lions roared back from a one-goal deficit to defeat Alloa 2-1 in the Betfred Cup.
Oct 10, 20:04
The Match
Match Report
The result cements Livi's place at the top of Betfred Cup Group H with two wins from two.
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 Livingston win with a probability of 64.46%. A draw had a probability of 20.4% and a win for Alloa Athletic had a probability of 15.17%.
The most likely scoreline for a Livingston win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.09%) and 2-1 (9.87%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.68%), while for an Alloa Athletic win it was 0-1 (4.75%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Livingston would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Livingston | Draw | Alloa Athletic |
| 64.46% | 20.37% | 15.17% |
| Both teams to score 50.61% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
