Shamrock are experiencing a mini-wobble in the League of Ireland but will be confident of putting recent struggles behind them with a victory over Breidablik in the first leg.
Blikar have demolished opponents from San Marino and Montenegro to make the first qualifying round, and we envisage the visitors struggling to cope with the step-up in quality in Dublin.
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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 Shamrock Rovers win with a probability of 51.49%. A win for Breidablik had a probability of 25.21% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Shamrock Rovers win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.24%) and 2-0 (8.23%). The likeliest Breidablik win was 1-2 (6.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.88%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.1% likelihood.