Celtic liet hun ongeslagen streak van negen wedstrijden halverwege de week ten einde komen en ze hopen nu weer op zondag te winnen wanneer ze Aberdeen hosten.
De bezoekers hebben opeenvolgende wedstrijden verloren op weg naar deze wedstrijd, die de ploeg hoopt recht te zetten, aangezien ze nu slechts vijf punten boven de degradatiezone zitten.
Data Analysis
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 78.21%. A draw had a probability of 14% and a win for Aberdeen had a probability of 7.82%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.62%) and 1-0 (9.13%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.6%), while for an Aberdeen win it was 0-1 (2.5%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 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.