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 Rangers win with a probability of 83.48%. A draw had a probability of 11.4% and a win for Dundee United had a probability of 5.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (12.5%) and 1-0 (9.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.43%), while for a Dundee United win it was 0-1 (1.92%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.