Sport Picks

Stadium Background

Cobh Ramblers vs Avondale United

Ireland Ireland

League Cup 2017
Our Tip

Match Events

50'
Coleman C.
52' Event
Whelan M.
76' Event
Lowth S.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 2-0, with Cobh Ramblers advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

35%
Cobh Ramblers
30%
Draws
35%
Avondale United
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

35% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Cobh Ramblers come out ahead of Avondale United on wins alone.
  • Cobh Ramblers are the model's pick here, at 70%.
  • Cobh Ramblers have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Cobh Ramblers, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

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 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Cobh Ramblers Clean Sheet 20%
Avondale United Clean Sheet 12%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Cobh Ramblers Avondale United
Matches Played 30 25
Wins 13 9
Draws 5 4
Losses 12 12
Goals Scored 1.37 1.36
Goals Conceded 1.43 1.56
Expected Goals (xG) 1.17 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 4, 2017 League Cup
Cobh Ramblers vs Avondale United
2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Cobh Ramblers Compare

Top Goalscorer Whelan M.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Lowth S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.9
Avg xA / game 0.58

Avondale United Compare

Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.59

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Cobh Ramblers 67 / 100
Avondale United 14 / 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Cobh Ramblers Avondale United

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Cobh Ramblers Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Avondale United's defensive record shows goals conceded in 80% of 25 matches.

Cobh Ramblers found the back of the net in 77% of recent matches (30 games).

H2H data points to 2.00 goals as a typical output.

Solid form: Cobh Ramblers remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Cobh Ramblers VS -
1.13 Goals Scored 0
1.13 Goals Conceded 0
75% Over 1.5 0%
38% Over 2.5 0%
13% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Cobh Ramblers

(Home)
25 Sept
Cobh Ramblers
3 : 3
Athlone
18 Sept
Wexford
3 : 1
Cobh Ramblers
11 Sept
Cork City
2 : 3
Cobh Ramblers
04 Sept
Cobh Ramblers
1 : 1
UC Dublin
28 Aug
Cobh Ramblers
2 : 2
Longford
Page 1 of 6

Avondale United

(Away)
02 Sept
Avondale United
1 : 0
Bandon
21 Jul
Wexford
3 : 0
Avondale United
09 Aug
Drogheda
2 : 1
Avondale United
20 Apr
Newtown Rangers
3 : 4
Avondale United
21 Apr
Avondale United
0 : 2
Pike Rovers
Page 1 of 5

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Shamrock Rovers -
TBD -
Cabinteely 0
Bohemians 1
Shelbourne -
TBD -
Athlone 3
Longford 4
St. Patricks 1
Bluebell Utd 0
Drogheda 0
Bray 1
Limerick -
TBD -
TBD -
Cork City -
Galway United 2
Mayo 0
TBD -
Derry City -
Finn Harps 3
Cockhill 1
TBD -
Sligo Rovers -
Waterford 5
Wexford 0
Avondale United 0
Cobh Ramblers 2
UC Dublin -
TBD -
TBD -
Dundalk -
1/8-finals
Shamrock Rovers 3
Bohemians 1
Shelbourne 0
Longford 2
St. Patricks 1
Bray 0
Limerick 0
Cork City 3
Galway United 2
Derry City 0
Finn Harps 0
Sligo Rovers 1
Waterford 2
Cobh Ramblers 0
UC Dublin 1
Dundalk 2
Quarter-finals
Shamrock Rovers 1
Longford 0
St. Patricks 0
Cork City 2
Galway United 3
Sligo Rovers 2
Waterford 0
Dundalk 3
Semi-finals
Shamrock Rovers 1
Cork City 0
Galway United 0
Dundalk 3
Final
Shamrock Rovers 0
Dundalk 3