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 Stenhousemuir win with a probability of 43.51%. A win for Dumbarton had a probability of 32.04% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Stenhousemuir win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.56%) and 2-0 (6.81%). The likeliest Dumbarton win was 1-2 (7.59%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.4%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Stenhousemuir in this match.