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 Raith Rovers win with a probability of 51.44%. A win for Cove Rangers had a probability of 24.89% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Raith Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.69%) and 2-0 (8.52%). The likeliest Cove Rangers win was 0-1 (6.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.14%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Raith Rovers would win this match.