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 Rangers win with a probability of 71.1%. A draw had a probability of 16.8% and a win for Dundee United had a probability of 12.11%.
The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.37%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.49%) and 3-0 (8.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.74%), while for a Dundee United win it was 1-2 (3.54%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.