Scottish Challenge Cup | First Round
Jul 31, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
McDiarmid Park
St Johnstone U21s2 - 1Brechin
Coverage of the Scottish Challenge Cup First Round clash between St Johnstone Under-21s and Brechin City.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Elgin 2-0 St Johnstone U21s
Tuesday, August 1 at 7.30pm in Scottish Challenge Cup
Tuesday, August 1 at 7.30pm in Scottish Challenge Cup
Last Game: East Fife 4-0 Brechin
Tuesday, July 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish League Cup
Tuesday, July 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish League 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 Brechin City win with a probability of 83.27%. A draw had a probability of 10.5% and a win for St Johnstone Under-21s had a probability of 6.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brechin City win was 0-3 with a probability of 9.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.9%) and 1-3 (8.05%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.6%), while for a St Johnstone Under-21s win it was 2-1 (1.93%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| St Johnstone Under-21s | Draw | Brechin City |
6.19% ( 0.06) | 10.54% ( 0.09) | 83.27% ( -0.14) |
| Both teams to score 54.51% ( -0.09) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
