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 Larne win with a probability of 41.13%. A win for Linfield had a probability of 30.39% and a draw had a probability of 28.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Larne win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.17%) and 2-0 (8%). The likeliest Linfield win was 0-1 (10.68%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.2%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood.