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 Glentoran win with a probability of 56.39%. A draw had a probability of 23.7% and a win for Cliftonville had a probability of 19.87%.
The most likely scoreline for a Glentoran win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.6%) and 2-1 (9.71%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.28%), while for a Cliftonville win it was 0-1 (6.55%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Glentoran would win this match.