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 Hearts Under-21s win with a probability of 50.74%. A win for East Stirlingshire had a probability of 29.89% and a draw had a probability of 19.37%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hearts Under-21s win was 1-2 with a probability of 7.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-3 (5.9%) and 0-1 (5.32%). The likeliest East Stirlingshire win was 2-1 (5.74%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (7.2%).