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 Cove Rangers win with a probability of 45.11%. A win for East Fife had a probability of 29.98% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cove Rangers win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.21%) and 0-2 (7.48%). The likeliest East Fife win was 1-0 (7.52%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.76%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 0.7% likelihood.