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 40.41%. A win for Hibernian had a probability of 31.99% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.
The most likely scoreline for an Aberdeen win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.34%) and 2-0 (7.53%). The likeliest Hibernian win was 0-1 (10.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.01%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Aberdeen would win this match.