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 38.65%. A win for Sligo Rovers had a probability of 34.18% and a draw had a probability of 27.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Patrick's Athletic win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.25%) and 0-2 (6.95%). The likeliest Sligo Rovers win was 1-0 (10.06%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.88%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6% likelihood.