Scottish League Cup | Group Stage
Jul 27, 2024 at 3pm UK
Somerset Park
Ayr3 - 2Buckie Thistle
Coverage of the Scottish League Cup Group Stage clash between Ayr United and Buckie Thistle.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Stenhousemuir 1-4 Ayr
Tuesday, July 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish League Cup
Tuesday, July 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish League Cup
Last Game: Buckie Thistle 2-5 Dundee Utd
Tuesday, July 23 at 8pm in Scottish League Cup
Tuesday, July 23 at 8pm in Scottish League Cup
| Team | Goals scored | Avg per game | Top scorer | |
| 1 | Airdrieonians | 0 | nan | |
| 2 | Ayr | 0 | nan | |
| 3 | Dunfermline | 0 | nan | |
| 4 | Falkirk | 0 | nan | |
| 5 | Morton | 0 | nan | |
| 6 | Hamilton | 0 | nan | |
| 7 | Livingston | 0 | nan | |
| 8 | Partick | 0 | nan | |
| 9 | Queen's Park | 0 | nan | |
| 10 | Raith Rovers | 0 | nan |
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 Ayr United win with a probability of 66.84%. A draw had a probability of 18.2% and a win for Buckie Thistle had a probability of 15%.
The most likely scoreline for an Ayr United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.68%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.4%) and 1-0 (7.98%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.22%), while for a Buckie Thistle win it was 1-2 (4.23%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Ayr United would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Ayr United | Draw | Buckie Thistle |
66.84% ( 0.35) | 18.16% ( -0.03) | 15% ( -0.31) |
| Both teams to score 58.19% ( -0.7) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
