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 Cork City win with a probability of 78.24%. A draw had a probability of 14.6% and a win for University College Dublin had a probability of 7.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Cork City win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.51%) and 1-0 (11.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.91%), while for a University College Dublin win it was 0-1 (2.79%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 6.9% likelihood.