Scottish Challenge Cup | Second Round
Aug 24, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Excelsior Stadium
Celtic Res.3 - 0Livingston U21s
Coverage of the Scottish Challenge Cup Second Round clash between Celtic Reserves and Livingston Under-21s.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Albion Rovers 2-3 Celtic Res.
Tuesday, August 9 at 7.45pm in Scottish Challenge Cup
Tuesday, August 9 at 7.45pm in Scottish Challenge Cup
Last Game: Bonnyrigg Rose 0-0 Livingston U21s (1-3 pen.)
Tuesday, August 9 at 7.45pm in Scottish Challenge Cup
Tuesday, August 9 at 7.45pm in Scottish Challenge Cup
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 Celtic Reserves win with a probability of 75.87%. A draw had a probability of 14.3% and a win for Livingston Under-21s had a probability of 9.87%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic Reserves win was 2-0 with a probability of 9.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.8%) and 3-0 (8.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.33%), while for a Livingston Under-21s win it was 1-2 (2.94%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic Reserves would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Celtic Reserves | Draw | Livingston Under-21s |
75.87% ( 0.56) | 14.26% ( -0.28) | 9.87% ( -0.28) |
| Both teams to score 56.76% ( 0.08) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
