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 71.14%. A draw had a probability of 17.7% and a win for St Mirren had a probability of 11.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-2 with a probability of 12.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (10.89%) and 1-2 (9.5%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.4%), while for a St Mirren win it was 1-0 (3.71%). The actual scoreline of 0-4 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.