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AI Match Summary
This match ends 2-12, with Derry City advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
19%
30%
51%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Derry City
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
51%
/ Medium Confidence
- Blarney Utd haven't matched Derry City's recent run of results.
- Win probability leans Derry City's way, sitting at 90%.
- Derry City arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
- Historical meetings favor Derry City, who have won 3 of the last 3 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
- These two have met 3 times recently and Derry City have taken 3 of them.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 37.6%
Blarney Utd Clean Sheet 17%
Derry City Clean Sheet 68%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Blarney Utd | Derry City |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 9 | 33 |
| Wins | 2 | 13 |
| Draws | 1 | 11 |
| Losses | 6 | 9 |
| Goals Scored | 1.11 | 1.94 |
| Goals Conceded | 3.56 | 1.27 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.54 | 1.43 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 11, 2018 FAI Cup
Blarney Utd vs Derry City
2:12
Jun 1, 2013 FAI Cup
Blarney Utd vs Derry City
0:4
May 27, 2006 FAI Cup
Blarney Utd vs Derry City
1:3
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Blarney Utd Compare
Top Goalscorer Collins P.
1 Goals Assists Leader Carroll T.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.18
Avg xA / game 0.77
Derry City Compare
Top Goalscorer Roy A.
4 Goals Assists Leader Hale R.
2 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.79
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Blarney Utd 10 / 100
Derry City 95 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Blarney Utd Derry City
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Derry City Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:4
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Games between these two average 7.33 goals.
Blarney Utd scored in 78% of their last 9 games.
Derry City has conceded goals in 70% of their last 33 outings.
Recent resilience: Blarney Utd stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
- VS Derry City
0 Goals Scored 1.75
0 Goals Conceded 1.88
0% Over 1.5 100%
0% Over 2.5 75%
0% Over 3.5 38%
Recent Form & Match History
Blarney Utd
(Home) 11 Aug
Blarney Utd
2 : 12 Derry City
01 Jun
Blarney Utd
0 : 4 Derry City
06 Apr
Blarney Utd
2 : 1 Parkvilla
30 Mar
Parkvilla
1 : 1 Blarney Utd
25 May
Blarney Utd
1 : 4 Malahide United
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11 Aug
Blarney Utd
2 : 12 Derry City
01 Jun
Blarney Utd
0 : 4 Derry City
06 Apr
Blarney Utd
2 : 1 Parkvilla
25 May
Blarney Utd
1 : 4 Malahide United
08 Feb
Blarney Utd
1 : 4 Limerick
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Derry City
(Away) 18 Sept
Derry City
1 : 0 Galway United
14 Sept
Waterford
2 : 2 Derry City
11 Sept
Shelbourne
0 : 1 Derry City
06 Sept
Derry City
4 : 2 Dundalk
30 Aug
Derry City
3 : 3 Shamrock Rovers
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14 Sept
Waterford
2 : 2 Derry City
11 Sept
Shelbourne
0 : 1 Derry City
21 Aug
Bohemians
5 : 3 Derry City
14 Aug
UC Dublin
1 : 2 Derry City
02 Aug
St. Patricks
1 : 1 Derry City
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/32-finals
Dundalk -
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Cobh Ramblers -
Bray -
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Finn Harps -
Cabinteely -
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Newmarket Celtic -
Cockhill -
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Limerick -
Waterford -
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Kilnamanagh 1
Skerries Town 2
Shamrock Rovers -
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Drogheda -
CIE Ranch 1
Letterkenny Rovers 0
Firhouse 2
Dublin Bus 4
Pike Rovers 2
Avondale United 0
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UC Dublin -
Cork City -
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Home Farm -
Leeds Cork 3
St. Michaels 1
Everton AFC 2
Maynooth University 3
Shelbourne -
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Athlone -
Sligo Rovers -
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Longford -
Derry City -
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Blarney Utd -
Inchicore Athletic FC 2
Crumlin Utd 1
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St. Patricks -
Galway United -
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Cherry Orchard 0
North End United 2
Wexford -
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Bohemians -
1/16-finals
Dundalk 3
Cobh Ramblers 0
Bray 1
Finn Harps 3
Cabinteely 2
Newmarket Celtic 1
Cockhill 0
Limerick 2
Waterford 4
Skerries Town 1
Shamrock Rovers 0
Drogheda 1
CIE Ranch 1
Dublin Bus 0
Pike Rovers 0
UC Dublin 2
Cork City 5
Home Farm 1
Leeds Cork 0
Maynooth University 2
Shelbourne 4
Athlone 0
Sligo Rovers 0
Longford 1
Derry City 12
Blarney Utd 2
Inchicore Athletic FC 0
St. Patricks 5
Galway United 4
North End United 0
Wexford 0
Bohemians 7
1/8-finals
Dundalk 2
Finn Harps 0
Cabinteely 1
Limerick 2
Waterford 1
Drogheda 0
CIE Ranch 2
UC Dublin 6
Cork City 4
Maynooth University 0
Shelbourne 0
Longford 2
Derry City 1
St. Patricks 0
Galway United 0
Bohemians 2
Quarter-finals
Dundalk 4
Limerick 0
Waterford 1
UC Dublin 2
Cork City 7
Longford 0
Derry City 1
Bohemians 3
Semi-finals
Dundalk 1
UC Dublin 0
Cork City 3
Bohemians 2
Final
Dundalk 2
Cork City 1
