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 Spartans win with a probability of 48.92%. A win for Musselburgh Athletic had a probability of 27.09% and a draw had a probability of 23.99%.
The most likely scoreline for a Spartans win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.8%) and 0-2 (7.43%). The likeliest Musselburgh Athletic win was 1-0 (6.49%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.32%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood.