Coverage of the League of Ireland Premier clash between Derry City and Drogheda United.
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 Derry City win with a probability of 51.32%. A draw had a probability of 24.7% and a win for Drogheda United had a probability of 23.94%.
The most likely scoreline for a Derry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.56%) and 2-0 (9.31%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.76%), while for a Drogheda United win it was 0-1 (7.24%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Derry City would win this match.
