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 57.56%. A draw had a probability of 23.5% and a win for Falkirk had a probability of 18.97%.
The most likely scoreline for a Partick Thistle win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.91%) and 2-1 (9.72%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.14%), while for a Falkirk win it was 0-1 (6.39%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Partick Thistle would win this match.