Coverage of the Scottish League Cup Group Stage clash between Hamilton Academical and Ayr United.
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 45.92%. A win for Hamilton Academical had a probability of 28.5% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.
The most likely scoreline for an Ayr United win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.19%) and 0-2 (8.1%). The likeliest Hamilton Academical win was 1-0 (8.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.16%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 10.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Ayr United in this match.
