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 Shamrock Rovers win with a probability of 67.01%. A draw had a probability of 20.56% and a win for Galway United had a probability of 12.38%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shamrock Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.93%) and 2-1 (10.18%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.79%) , while for a Galway United win it was 0-1 (4.87%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.9% likelihood.