Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 1
Aug 2, 2020 at 4.30pm UK
Celtic Park
Celtic5 - 1Hamilton
The Match
Match Report
The Scottish champions romped to victory at Parkhead.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Hamilton Academical, including team news and predicted lineups.
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 87.37%. A draw had a probability of 9.4% and a win for Hamilton Academical had a probability of 3.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (14.59%) and 4-0 (10.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.37%), while for a Hamilton Academical win it was 0-1 (1.49%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 2.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Celtic | Draw | Hamilton Academical |
| 87.37% | 9.43% | 3.19% |
| Both teams to score 33.02% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
