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 Shelbourne win with a probability of 58.17%. A draw had a probability of 23.9% and a win for University College Dublin had a probability of 17.94%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shelbourne win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.61%) and 1-2 (9.53%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.24%), while for a University College Dublin win it was 1-0 (6.63%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood.