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 Motherwell win with a probability of 70.91%. A draw had a probability of 16.9% and a win for Formartine United had a probability of 12.22%.
The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.51%) and 0-1 (8.51%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.79%), while for a Formartine United win it was 2-1 (3.57%). The actual scoreline of 0-5 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Motherwell would win this match.