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 Hamilton Academical win with a probability of 54.4%. A draw had a probability of 23% and a win for Cove Rangers had a probability of 22.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hamilton Academical win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.83%) and 2-0 (9.04%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.83%), while for a Cove Rangers win it was 0-1 (5.97%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Hamilton Academical in this match.