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 Coleraine win with a probability of 48.2%. A win for Larne had a probability of 26.82% and a draw had a probability of 25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coleraine win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.41%) and 2-0 (8.42%). The likeliest Larne win was 0-1 (7.49%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.87%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Coleraine would win this match.