	Team	Goals scored	Avg per game	Top scorer
1	Celtic	53	2.41	O'Riley
2	Rangers	41	2.05	Sima
3	Hibernian	26	1.30	Youan
4	Motherwell	25	1.19	Biereth
5	Hearts	24	1.14	Shankland
6	Kilmarnock	24	1.09	Vassell
7	St Mirren	24	1.09	Kiltie
8	Aberdeen	22	1.22	Miovski
9	Dundee	22	1.22	Bakayoko
10	Ross County	17	0.89	Murray
11	St Johnstone	13	0.65	Clark
12	Livingston	12	0.57	Anderson

We said: Celtic 4-0 Buckie Thistle

Cup upsets happen every year, and nothing is stopping Buckie Thistle from etching their names into the history books with a surprise victory this weekend. However, a dominant victory for Celtic is expected considering the large gap between the teams in the football pyramid and the quality that the Hoops have to choose from. Read more.

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 win with a probability of 88.15%. A draw had a probability of 7.9% and a win for Buckie Thistle had a probability of 3.94%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 3-0 with a probability of 10.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 4-0 (9.17%) and 2-0 (8.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (3.49%), while for a Buckie Thistle win it was 1-2 (1.28%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
Celtic	Draw	Buckie Thistle
88.15% ( 0.24)	7.91% ( -0.01)	3.94% ( -0.23)

Both teams to score 50.55% (

-2.57)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

80.56% (

-1.48)

19.44% (

1.48)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

62.71% (

-2.16)

37.29% (

2.16)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

97.24% (

-0.18)

2.76% (

0.18)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

87.34% (

-0.66)

12.66% (

0.67)

Buckie Thistle Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

51.99% (

-2.55)

48.01% (

2.55)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

16.76% (

-1.94)

83.24% (

1.94)

Score Analysis

Celtic 88.15%

Buckie Thistle 3.94%

Draw 7.91%

Celtic	Draw	Buckie Thistle
3-0 @ 10.21% ( 0.65) 4-0 @ 9.17% ( 0.42) 2-0 @ 8.54% ( 0.7) 3-1 @ 7.5% ( -0.04) 4-1 @ 6.73% ( -0.17) 5-0 @ 6.59% ( 0.18) 2-1 @ 6.26% ( 0.09) 5-1 @ 4.83% ( -0.21) 1-0 @ 4.76% ( 0.47) 6-0 @ 3.94% ( 0.04) 6-1 @ 2.89% ( -0.19) 3-2 @ 2.75% ( -0.22) 4-2 @ 2.47% ( -0.25) 7-0 @ 2.02% ( -0.02) 5-2 @ 1.77% ( -0.22) 7-1 @ 1.48% ( -0.13) 6-2 @ 1.06% ( -0.15) 8-0 @ 0.91% ( -0.03) Other @ 4.27% Total : 88.15%	1-1 @ 3.49% ( 0.11) 2-2 @ 2.3% ( -0.14) 0-0 @ 1.33% ( 0.15) Other @ 0.8% Total : 7.91%	1-2 @ 1.28% ( -0.05) 0-1 @ 0.97% ( 0.05) Other @ 1.69% Total : 3.94%