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 Partick Thistle win with a probability of 46.7%. A win for Hamilton Academical had a probability of 29.04% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Partick Thistle win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.11%) and 2-0 (7.5%). The likeliest Hamilton Academical win was 1-2 (7.1%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.37%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 0.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Partick Thistle would win this match.