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 Larne win with a probability of 44.75%. A win for Crusaders had a probability of 28.54% and a draw had a probability of 26.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Larne win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.9%) and 0-2 (8.35%). The likeliest Crusaders win was 1-0 (9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.65%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 3.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Larne would win this match.