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 78.81%. A draw had a probability of 14.2% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 7.03%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.54%) and 1-0 (10.81%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.73%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (2.66%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.