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 Larne win with a probability of 39.04%. A win for Glentoran had a probability of 34.89% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Larne win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.49%) and 2-0 (6.63%). The likeliest Glentoran win was 0-1 (9.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.38%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Larne would win this match.