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Cobh Ramblers vs Cherry Orchard

Ireland Ireland

FAI Cup 2016
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Match Events

2' Event
O'Connor S.
22'
41' Event
Coombes R.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 2-1, with Cobh Ramblers advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

47%
Cobh Ramblers
30%
Draws
23%
Cherry Orchard
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Cobh Ramblers

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

47% / Medium Confidence
  • Cobh Ramblers carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Cobh Ramblers are the model's pick here, at 60%.
  • Cobh Ramblers have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Cherry Orchard, who have won 1 of the last 2 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 12.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Cobh Ramblers Clean Sheet 19%
Cherry Orchard Clean Sheet 12%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Cobh Ramblers Cherry Orchard
Matches Played 33 21
Wins 14 7
Draws 4 4
Losses 15 10
Goals Scored 1.21 1.57
Goals Conceded 1.45 1.62
Expected Goals (xG) 1.23 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 21, 2016 FAI Cup
Cobh Ramblers vs Cherry Orchard
2:1
Apr 16, 2011 FAI Cup
Cobh Ramblers vs Cherry Orchard
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Cobh Ramblers Compare

Top Goalscorer O'Connor S.
1 Goals
Assists Leader McGreevy E.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.95
Avg xA / game 0.61

Cherry Orchard Compare

Top Goalscorer Coombes R.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.14
Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Cobh Ramblers 58 / 100
Cherry Orchard 19 / 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 Cherry Orchard

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

Cobh Ramblers scored in 73% of their last 33 games.

Cherry Orchard let in goals in 76% of their last 21 matches.

H2H data points to 3.00 goals as a typical output.

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

Scoring Trends

Cobh Ramblers VS -
1.25 Goals Scored 0
1.5 Goals Conceded 0
75% Over 1.5 0%
50% Over 2.5 0%
25% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Cobh Ramblers

(Home)
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
21 Aug
Finn Harps
1 : 3
Cobh Ramblers
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Cherry Orchard

(Away)
26 Sept
Firhouse
3 : 3
Cherry Orchard
22 Apr
North End United
2 : 0
Cherry Orchard
28 Apr
Bangor Celtic
3 : 2
Cherry Orchard
21 May
Cobh Ramblers
2 : 1
Cherry Orchard
24 Apr
Cherry Orchard
1 : 0
Killester Donnycarney
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/32-finals
Dundalk -
TBD -
TBD -
Shelbourne -
Finn Harps -
TBD -
Greystones United 0
Crumlin Utd 1
Janesboro 4
St John Bosco 2
TBD -
Sheriff YC -
Bray -
TBD -
TBD -
UC Dublin -
Wexford -
TBD -
TBD -
Firhouse -
Cabinteely -
TBD -
TBD -
Sligo Rovers -
Bohemians -
TBD -
TBD -
Galway United -
Drogheda -
TBD -
TBD -
Derry City -
St. Patricks -
TBD -
Rockmount 0
Pike Rovers 1
Bluebell Utd 5
Carrigaline Utd 0
TBD -
Limerick -
Ringmahon Rangers 4
Bandon 3
TBD -
Glebe North -
Cherry Orchard 2
Killester Donnycarney 1
TBD -
Cobh Ramblers -
Shamrock Rovers -
TBD -
TBD -
Midleton -
Letterkenny Rovers 3
Portmarnock 2
TBD -
Athlone -
Longford -
TBD -
TBD -
Waterford -
Saint Peter's FC 2
Leeside 1
TBD -
Cork City -
1/16-finals
Dundalk 2
Shelbourne 0
Finn Harps 0
Crumlin Utd 1
Janesboro 2
Sheriff YC 1
Bray 3
UC Dublin 4
Wexford 3
Firhouse 0
Cabinteely 0
Sligo Rovers 3
Bohemians 2
Galway United 0
Drogheda 2
Derry City 3
St. Patricks 8
Pike Rovers 0
Bluebell Utd 2
Limerick 5
Ringmahon Rangers 2
Glebe North 1
Cherry Orchard 1
Cobh Ramblers 2
Shamrock Rovers 4
Midleton 0
Letterkenny Rovers 0
Athlone 1
Longford 2
Waterford 0
Saint Peter's FC 0
Cork City 4
1/8-finals
Dundalk 5
Crumlin Utd 0
Janesboro 1
UC Dublin 3
Wexford 2
Sligo Rovers 1
Bohemians 0
Derry City 2
St. Patricks 2
Limerick 0
Ringmahon Rangers 1
Cobh Ramblers 4
Shamrock Rovers 5
Athlone 0
Longford 1
Cork City 4
Quarter-finals
Dundalk 1
UC Dublin 0
Wexford 1
Derry City 3
St. Patricks 3
Cobh Ramblers 2
Shamrock Rovers 0
Cork City 5
Semi-finals
Dundalk 4
Derry City 3
St. Patricks 1
Cork City 3
Final
Dundalk 0
Cork City 1