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 Liverpool win with a probability of 56.05%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Rangers had a probability of 19.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.29%) and 2-1 (9.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.6%), while for a Rangers win it was 0-1 (7.16%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.