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 Peterhead win with a probability of 64.27%. A draw had a probability of 19.7% and a win for Brechin City had a probability of 16%.
The most likely scoreline for a Peterhead win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.2%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.9%) and 1-0 (9.51%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.23%), while for a Brechin City win it was 1-2 (4.48%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Peterhead would win this match.