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 Falkirk win with a probability of 82.91%. A draw had a probability of 11.5% and a win for Peterhead had a probability of 5.62%.
The most likely scoreline for a Falkirk win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.69%) and 4-0 (8.46%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.43%), while for a Peterhead win it was 0-1 (1.88%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Falkirk would win this match.