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 Falkirk win with a probability of 65.43%. A draw had a probability of 20.2% and a win for Peterhead had a probability of 14.36%.
The most likely scoreline for a Falkirk win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.56%) and 2-1 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.62%), while for a Peterhead win it was 0-1 (4.72%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Falkirk would win this match.
