Sport Picks
AI Match Summary
Ballymacash in this Irish Cup 2024/2025 tie, finishing 0-4. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
27%
33%
40%
Draw rate projection: 33% Favored: Ballymacash
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
70%
/ Medium Confidence
- Islandmagee have won more games recently than Ballymacash.
- 40% — that's where the model lands on Ballymacash taking it.
- Islandmagee have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Ballymacash, who have won 1 of the last 2 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 93%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 93%
Over 3.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 39%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 79.4%
Islandmagee Clean Sheet 10%
Ballymacash Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Islandmagee | Ballymacash |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 32 |
| Wins | 18 | 10 |
| Draws | 0 | 3 |
| Losses | 11 | 19 |
| Goals Scored | 0 | 2.25 |
| Goals Conceded | 4 | 1.88 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 4.00 | 1.88 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Nov 30, 2024 Irish Cup
Islandmagee vs Ballymacash
0:4
Aug 20, 2016 Irish Cup
Islandmagee vs Ballymacash
4:1
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Islandmagee 26 / 100
Ballymacash 38 / 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
Islandmagee Ballymacash
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick BAL Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:3
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Islandmagee found the back of the net in 90% of recent matches (29 games).
Defensive concern: Ballymacash conceded in 81% of 32 recent games.
H2H data points to 4.50 goals as a typical output.
Away concern: Ballymacash has suffered 4 losses in 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Islandmagee VS Ballymacash
0 Goals Scored 2.25
4 Goals Conceded 1.88
100% Over 1.5 88%
100% Over 2.5 88%
100% Over 3.5 75%
Recent Form & Match History
Islandmagee
(Home) 30 Nov
Islandmagee
0 : 4 Ballymacash
08 Jan
Cliftonville
5 : 0 Islandmagee
27 Jul
Islandmagee
0 : 3 Carrick Rangers
30 Nov
East Belfast
7 : 1 Islandmagee
02 Nov
Ardstraw
1 : 2 Islandmagee
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30 Nov
Islandmagee
0 : 4 Ballymacash
27 Jul
Islandmagee
0 : 3 Carrick Rangers
28 Sept
Islandmagee
5 : 2 Shorts
29 Sept
Islandmagee
2 : 1 Foundry
30 Sept
Islandmagee
1 : 2 Ards Rangers
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Ballymacash
(Away) 25 Jul
Annagh
5 : 2 Ballymacash
18 Jul
Ballymacash
2 : 3 Greystones United
15 Jul
Ards Rangers
1 : 1 Ballymacash
11 Jul
Ballymacash
1 : 2 Newington FC
11 Jul
Ballymacash
0 : 1 Dunmurry Rec
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25 Jul
Annagh
5 : 2 Ballymacash
15 Jul
Ards Rangers
1 : 1 Ballymacash
07 Feb
Harland & Wolff
3 : 0 Ballymacash
10 Jan
Comber Rec
0 : 3 Ballymacash
07 Oct
Crusaders
3 : 1 Ballymacash
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/32-finals
Knockbreda 3
Banbridge 0
TBD -
Crusaders -
Limavady -
TBD -
TBD -
Larne -
Cliftonville -
TBD -
Banbridge Rangers 2
Queens University 1
Glenavon -
TBD -
TBD -
Dundela -
Portstewart 0
Belfast Celtic 1
Moyola 1
St. James' Swifts 0
Ballymena -
TBD -
TBD -
Ards -
Lurgan Town Boys 0
Dollingstown 1
TBD -
Ballyclare -
Institute -
TBD -
TBD -
Loughgall -
Bangor FC -
TBD -
TBD -
Newington FC -
Annagh -
TBD -
TBD -
Portadown -
Harland & Wolff -
TBD -
TBD -
Glentoran -
Linfield -
TBD -
Wellington Rec -
Dergview -
Islandmagee 0
Ballymacash 4
TBD -
Ballinamallard -
Carrick Rangers -
TBD -
TBD -
Newry City -
Dungannon -
TBD -
Rosario Youth 2
Rathfriland Rangers 4
Coleraine -
TBD -
TBD -
Armagh -
1/16-finals
Knockbreda 0
Crusaders 3
Limavady 1
Larne 0
Cliftonville 4
Banbridge Rangers 0
Glenavon 2
Dundela 0
Belfast Celtic 0
Moyola 1
Ballymena 1
Ards 2
Dollingstown 1
Ballyclare 0
Institute 2
Loughgall 3
Bangor FC 2
Newington FC 1
Annagh 3
Portadown 2
Harland & Wolff 2
Glentoran 4
Linfield 4
Wellington Rec 0
Ballymacash 1
Ballinamallard 2
Carrick Rangers 4
Newry City 3
Dungannon 5
Rathfriland Rangers 0
Coleraine 5
Armagh 0
1/8-finals
Crusaders 1
Limavady 0
Cliftonville 3
Glenavon 2
Moyola 1
Ards 3
Dollingstown 0
Loughgall 3
Bangor FC 3
Annagh 0
Glentoran 2
Linfield 1
Ballinamallard 0
Carrick Rangers 3
Dungannon 2
Coleraine 1
Quarter-finals
Crusaders 1
Cliftonville 2
Ards 2
Loughgall 0
Bangor FC 3
Glentoran 1
Carrick Rangers 1
Dungannon 3
Semi-finals
Cliftonville 3
Ards 0
Bangor FC 0
Dungannon 2
Final
Cliftonville 1
Dungannon 2
