League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 26
Aug 2, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Shamrock Rovers

Waterford
1 - 2
Shamrock

Pattison (52')
Power (58'), Glenfield (58'), Horton (77')
FT(HT: 0-1)
O'Sullivan (9'), Burke (85')
O'Neil (58'), Farrugia (67'), Bradley (67')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League of Ireland Premier clash between Waterford United and Shamrock Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Waterford United

All competitions
Last Game: Drogheda 2-0 Waterford
Friday, July 26 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier

Shamrock Rovers

All competitions
League of Ireland Premier
Last Game: Sparta Prague 4-2 Shamrock
Tuesday, July 30 at 6pm in Champions League

Data Analysis

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 Waterford United win with a probability of 40.95%. A win for Shamrock Rovers had a probability of 33.19% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Waterford United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.72%) and 2-0 (6.97%). The likeliest Shamrock Rovers win was 0-1 (8.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.28%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood.

Result
Waterford UnitedDrawShamrock Rovers
40.95% (-0.063000000000002 -0.06)25.86% (0.015000000000001 0.02)33.19% (0.048999999999999 0.05)
Both teams to score 54.16% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.97% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)50.03% (0.045999999999999 0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.99% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04)72.01% (0.039999999999992 0.04)
Waterford United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.84% (-0.051000000000002 -0.05)24.16% (0.050999999999998 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.52% (-0.073 -0.07)58.48% (0.075000000000003 0.08)
Shamrock Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.42% (0.010999999999996 0.01)28.58% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.63% (0.012 0.01)64.37% (-0.012 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Waterford United 40.95%
    Shamrock Rovers 33.19%
    Draw 25.86%
Waterford UnitedDrawShamrock Rovers
1-0 @ 9.81% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-1 @ 8.72% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-0 @ 6.97% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
3-1 @ 4.13% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-0 @ 3.3% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.59% (-0.0059999999999998 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.47% (-0.006 -0.01)
4-0 @ 1.17% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
4-2 @ 0.92% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 1.88%
Total : 40.95%
1-1 @ 12.28% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 6.91% (0.013 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.46% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
3-3 @ 1.08% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25.86%
0-1 @ 8.65% (0.017999999999999 0.02)
1-2 @ 7.69% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
0-2 @ 5.42% (0.013 0.01)
1-3 @ 3.21% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 2.28% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 2.26% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-4 @ 1.01% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.67%
Total : 33.19%

How you voted: Waterford vs Shamrock

Waterford United
31.3%
Draw
37.5%
Shamrock Rovers
31.3%
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