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 Dundalk win with a probability of 56.42%. A draw had a probability of 22% and a win for Waterford United had a probability of 21.58%.
The most likely scoreline for a Dundalk win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (10.17%) and 0-2 (9.38%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.44%) , while for a Waterford United win it was 1-0 (6.05%). The actual scoreline of 3-3 was predicted with a 0.8% likelihood.