League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 28

Aug 25, 2023 at 7.45pm UK

United Park (Drogheda)

Drogheda
3 - 1
Cork City

Robinson (61'), McNally (85'), Brennan (90+5' pen.)
Heeney (51'), Davis (77'), Robinson (90')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Custovic (15')
Dijksteel (40'), Walker (57'), Honohan (75'), C (90+3'), Bargary (90+3')
Dijksteel (51')

Data Analysis

Lineups

Coverage of the League of Ireland Premier clash between Drogheda United and Cork City.

Form, Standings, Stats

Drogheda United

All competitions

Last Game: Derry 3-0 Drogheda
Sunday, August 13 at 6.30pm in League of Ireland Premier

Goals
for

Top scorers

Cork City

All competitions

Last Game: Cork City 1-1 UCD
Friday, August 11 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

Goals
for

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 Drogheda United win with a probability of 46.03%. A win for Cork City had a probability of 28.25% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Drogheda United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.18%) and 2-0 (8.22%). The likeliest Cork City win was 0-1 (8.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.23%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Drogheda United would win this match.

Result
Drogheda United	Draw	Cork City
46.03% ( 0.05)	25.73% ( -0)	28.25% ( -0.04)

Both teams to score 52.25% (

-0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.57% (

-0.01)

51.43% (

0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.76% (

-0.01)

73.24% (

0.01)

Drogheda United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

77.68% (

0.02)

22.32% (

-0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

44.21% (

0.03)

55.79% (

-0.03)

Cork City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.27% (

-0.04)

32.73% (

0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.71% (

-0.04)

69.29% (

0.04)

Score Analysis

Drogheda United 46.02%

Cork City 28.25%

Draw 25.72%

Drogheda United	Draw	Cork City
1-0 @ 10.95% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 9.18% ( 0) 2-0 @ 8.22% ( 0.01) 3-1 @ 4.59% ( 0) 3-0 @ 4.11% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 2.56% 4-1 @ 1.72% ( 0) 4-0 @ 1.54% ( 0) 4-2 @ 0.96% Other @ 2.21% Total : 46.02%	1-1 @ 12.23% 0-0 @ 7.31% ( 0) 2-2 @ 5.12% ( -0) 3-3 @ 0.95% ( -0) Other @ 0.11% Total : 25.72%	0-1 @ 8.16% ( -0.01) 1-2 @ 6.83% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 4.56% ( -0.01) 1-3 @ 2.54% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 1.91% ( -0) 0-3 @ 1.7% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.55% Total : 28.25%