Coverage of the League of Ireland Premier clash between St Patrick's Athletic and Longford Town.
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 St Patrick's Athletic win with a probability of 53.89%. A draw had a probability of 27.1% and a win for Longford Town had a probability of 19.05%.
The most likely scoreline for a St Patrick's Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.8%) and 2-1 (8.62%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.02%), while for a Longford Town win it was 0-1 (8.39%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that St Patrick's Athletic would win this match.
