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 Rangers win with a probability of 81.01%. A draw had a probability of 13.7% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 5.32%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 16.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (13.24%) and 3-0 (13.21%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.23%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (2.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 16.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Rangers in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Rangers.