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 76.5%. A draw had a probability of 13.9% and a win for Hibernian had a probability of 9.56%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-2 with a probability of 9.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (8.82%) and 1-2 (8.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.17%), while for a Hibernian win it was 2-1 (2.86%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.