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 Celtic win with a probability of 60.62%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Motherwell had a probability of 17.97%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.28%) and 1-2 (9.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.12%), while for a Motherwell win it was 1-0 (5.15%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 3.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.