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 Partick Thistle win with a probability of 55.88%. A draw had a probability of 25.5% and a win for Dumbarton had a probability of 18.62%.
The most likely scoreline for a Partick Thistle win was 0-1 with a probability of 15.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.75%) and 1-2 (9.12%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.72%), while for a Dumbarton win it was 1-0 (7.54%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 11.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Partick Thistle would win this match.