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 Sligo Rovers win with a probability of 45.99%. A win for Drogheda United had a probability of 27.44% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sligo Rovers win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.99%) and 0-2 (8.65%). The likeliest Drogheda United win was 1-0 (8.8%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.58%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood.