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 Linfield win with a probability of 55.08%. A draw had a probability of 23.7% and a win for Coleraine had a probability of 21.17%.
The most likely scoreline for a Linfield win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.01%) and 1-2 (9.75%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.29%), while for a Coleraine win it was 1-0 (6.54%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 1% likelihood.