Scottish League Cup | Second Round

Aug 15, 2021 at 12pm UK

Stark's Park

Raith Rovers
2 - 1
Aberdeen

Varian (48'), Zanatta (71')
Tait (66')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Emmanuel-Thomas (13')
Gurr (47')

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The Match

Match Report

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas put the Dons ahead but Ethon Varian and Dario Zanatta struck for Rovers.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish League Cup clash between Raith Rovers and Aberdeen, 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 Aberdeen win with a probability of 41.23%. A win for Raith Rovers had a probability of 31.86% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.

The most likely scoreline for an Aberdeen win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.58%) and 0-2 (7.48%). The likeliest Raith Rovers win was 1-0 (9.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.77%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood.

Result
Raith Rovers	Draw	Aberdeen
31.86%	26.91%	41.23%

Both teams to score 50.4%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45.33%

54.67%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.01%

75.99%

Raith Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.22%

31.79%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.79%

68.21%

Aberdeen Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.89%

26.11%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.82%

61.18%

Score Analysis

Raith Rovers 31.86%

Aberdeen 41.22%

Draw 26.91%

Raith Rovers	Draw	Aberdeen
1-0 @ 9.51% 2-1 @ 7.32% 2-0 @ 5.45% 3-1 @ 2.8% 3-0 @ 2.08% 3-2 @ 1.88% Other @ 2.82% Total : 31.86%	1-1 @ 12.77% 0-0 @ 8.3% 2-2 @ 4.92% Other @ 0.93% Total : 26.91%	0-1 @ 11.14% 1-2 @ 8.58% 0-2 @ 7.48% 1-3 @ 3.84% 0-3 @ 3.35% 2-3 @ 2.2% 1-4 @ 1.29% 0-4 @ 1.12% Other @ 2.22% Total : 41.22%