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 win with a probability of 52.5%. A win for Rangers had a probability of 25.63% and a draw had a probability of 21.88%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hearts win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.34%) and 2-0 (7.22%). The likeliest Rangers win was 1-2 (6.41%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.7%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood.