Form, Standings, Stats
Saturday, August 27 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | St Mirren | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Saturday, August 27 at 3pm in Scottish Championship
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Raith Rovers | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 9 | Cove Rangers | 5 | -4 | 3 |
We said: Motherwell 2-0 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Motherwell will be backing themselves to come away with the desired results as they face an out-of-sorts Inverness side who have stumbled in recent weeks. Given the gulf in quality and experience between the sides, we are backing the hosts to take the positives from their weekend performances and come out victorious against the Championship side. Read more.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 Motherwell win with a probability of 42.8%. A win for Inverness Caledonian Thistle had a probability of 30.37% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.73%) and 2-0 (7.86%). The likeliest Inverness Caledonian Thistle win was 0-1 (9.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.72%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Motherwell would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Motherwell | Draw | Inverness Caledonian Thistle |
42.8% ( 0.66) | 26.83% ( -0.43) | 30.37% ( -0.23) |
| Both teams to score 50.06% ( 1.17) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
