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 St Patrick's Athletic win with a probability of 75.88%. A draw had a probability of 16.5% and a win for Waterford United had a probability of 7.57%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Patrick's Athletic win was 0-2 with a probability of 15.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (14.02%) and 0-3 (11.51%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.61%), while for a Waterford United win it was 1-0 (3.43%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood.