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Holywood vs Shorts - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

Irish Cup 2009/2010
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AI Match Summary

This match ends 4-1, with Holywood advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

0%
Holywood
15%
Draws
85%
Shorts
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Shorts

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Low Confidence
  • Holywood haven't matched Shorts's recent run of results.
  • Model gives Holywood a 36% chance of winning this.
  • Shorts arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Holywood, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 89%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 89%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 79%
Holywood Clean Sheet 10%
Shorts Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Holywood Shorts
Matches Played 8 11
Wins 2 4
Draws 0 0
Losses 6 7
Goals Scored 1.25 2.64
Goals Conceded 2.38 3.45
Expected Goals (xG) 2.31 2.56
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 24, 2009 Irish Cup
Holywood vs Shorts
4:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Holywood 34 / 100
Shorts 33 / 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
Holywood Shorts

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Shorts has conceded goals in 82% of their last 11 outings.

These sides typically produce 5.00 goals when they meet.

Holywood's goal record stands at 75% scoring rate across 8 recent games.

Difficult form: Shorts registered 3 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Holywood VS Shorts
1.25 Goals Scored 2.75
2.38 Goals Conceded 3.38
100% Over 1.5 100%
88% Over 2.5 88%
38% Over 3.5 75%

Recent Form & Match History

Holywood

(Home)
17 Aug
Holywood
1 : 4
Newbuildings
18 Aug
Holywood
1 : 2
Newbuildings
20 Aug
Abbey Villa
5 : 0
Holywood
18 Sept
Downshire Y.M.
2 : 1
Holywood
12 Dec
Coagh Utd
2 : 0
Holywood
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Shorts

(Away)
28 Sept
Islandmagee
5 : 2
Shorts
03 Nov
Shorts
1 : 3
Abbey Villa
29 Sept
Colin Valley
3 : 4
Shorts
18 Aug
Silverwood
1 : 8
Shorts
19 Aug
Crumlin Star
9 : 1
Shorts
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Dunmurry Rec 4
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Crewe 4
Islandmagee 6
Omagh United 3
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Ards Rangers 5
Crumlin United 1
Raceview 1
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Grove 0
Banbridge Rangers 0
Foundry 4
Dungiven 3
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Fivemiletown 3
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Newcastle 1
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Islandmagee 6
Omagh United 1
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Ards Rangers 4
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Lisburn Rangers 1
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Oxford Stars 7
Foundry 5
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Moyola 0
Larne 2
Ards Rangers 3
Dollingstown 2
Armagh 1
Loughgall 2
Nortel 1
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Oxford Stars 2
Bryansburn 3
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Ballymoney 4
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Banbridge 2
Bangor FC 3
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Linfield 4
Donegal 0
Malachians 0
Dungannon 6
Ballyclare 5
Islandmagee 1
Omagh United 0
Glentoran 5
Newry City 2
Larne 1
Ards Rangers 1
Loughgall 3
Nortel 5
Bryansburn 4
Dundela 0
Coleraine 2
Ballymena 1
Ards 0
Glebe 0
Ballinamallard 3
Institute 2
Ballymoney 1
Harland & Wolff 1
Glenavon 5
Crusaders 5
Bangor FC 1
Tobermore 0
Coagh Utd 1
Cliftonville 2
Lisburn Distillery 0
Carrick Rangers 1
Portadown 2
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Linfield 4
Dungannon 0
Ballyclare 1
Glentoran 2
Newry City 2
Loughgall 1
Nortel 0
Coleraine 6
Ballymena 5
Ballinamallard 2
Institute 1
Glenavon 2
Crusaders 4
Coagh Utd 0
Cliftonville 1
Portadown 2
Quarter-finals
Linfield 3
Glentoran 1
Newry City 2
Coleraine 3
Ballymena 5
Glenavon 3
Crusaders 1
Portadown 2
Semi-finals
Linfield 4
Coleraine 2
Ballymena 1
Portadown 2
Final
Linfield 2
Portadown 1