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 Elgin City win with a probability of 62.37%. A draw had a probability of 18.9% and a win for Brechin City had a probability of 18.68%.
The most likely scoreline for a Elgin City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.77%) and 3-1 (7.42%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.1%), while for a Brechin City win it was 1-2 (4.95%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Elgin City would win this match.