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 71.19%. A draw had a probability of 17.9% and a win for Stirling Albion had a probability of 10.86%.
The most likely scoreline for a Falkirk win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.7%) and 3-0 (9.52%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.53%), while for a Stirling Albion win it was 0-1 (3.86%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Falkirk would win this match.