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 Cliftonville win with a probability of 74.19%. A draw had a probability of 16.2% and a win for Dungannon Swifts had a probability of 9.57%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cliftonville win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.55%) and 3-0 (10.03%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.72%), while for a Dungannon Swifts win it was 0-1 (3.23%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cliftonville would win this match.
