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 Derry City win with a probability of 59.33%. A draw had a probability of 23.8% and a win for Dundalk had a probability of 16.89%.
The most likely scoreline for a Derry City win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (12.12%) and 1-2 (9.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.1%), while for a Dundalk win it was 1-0 (6.54%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Derry City would win this match.