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 Coleraine win with a probability of 41.58%. A win for Cliftonville had a probability of 31.45% and a draw had a probability of 27%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coleraine win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.6%) and 0-2 (7.59%). The likeliest Cliftonville win was 1-0 (9.51%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.79%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.
