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Limavady vs Cliftonville

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

NIFL Premiership Limavady Showgrounds, Limavady
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
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02:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Limavady host Cliftonville in the NIFL Premiership. This one's hard to separate. Recent numbers: Limavady at 1.59 goals for, 0.94 against; Cliftonville at 1.69 for, 1.46 against. Head-to-head, Limavady have won 2 to Cliftonville's 2, with 1 draws. They last met on Oct 1, 2024, ending 0:2. Model xG sits at 0.88 vs 1.38, favoring Limavady. The model calls this a Draw — both sides look evenly matched.

Win Probability Meter

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

43%
Limavady
15%
Draws
42%
Cliftonville
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Limavady

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Low Confidence
  • Cliftonville have won more games recently than Limavady.
  • 36% — that's where the model lands on Limavady taking it.
  • Regular NIFL Premiership form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • 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 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.6%
Limavady Clean Sheet 17%
Cliftonville Clean Sheet 17%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Limavady Cliftonville
Matches Played 32 35
Wins 18 20
Draws 4 1
Losses 10 14
Goals Scored 1.59 1.69
Goals Conceded 0.94 1.46
Expected Goals (xG) 0.88 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 1, 2024 Irish League Cup
Limavady vs Cliftonville
0:2
Apr 26, 2008 NIFL Premiership
Limavady vs Cliftonville
3:1
Feb 5, 2008 NIFL Premiership
Cliftonville vs Limavady
4:1
Apr 28, 2007 NIFL Premiership
Cliftonville vs Limavady
0:1
Dec 30, 2006 NIFL Premiership
Limavady vs Cliftonville
1:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Limavady 36 / 100
Cliftonville 34 / 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
Limavady Cliftonville

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

Limavady scored in 66% of their last 32 games.

Cliftonville let in goals in 74% of their last 35 matches.

Games between these two average 2.80 goals.

Cliftonville's recent record shows 3 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Limavady VS Cliftonville
0.5 Goals Scored 1.5
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.25
63% Over 1.5 88%
25% Over 2.5 63%
0% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Limavady

(Home)
15 Sept
Limavady
3 : 1
Bangor FC
12 Sept
Crusaders
1 : 2
Limavady
05 Sept
Limavady
0 : 2
Dungannon
29 Aug
Limavady
0 : 2
Linfield
15 Aug
Limavady
1 : 2
Carrick Rangers
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Cliftonville

(Away)
15 Sept
Larne
2 : 0
Cliftonville
12 Sept
Carrick Rangers
1 : 3
Cliftonville
05 Sept
Cliftonville
3 : 1
Portadown
29 Aug
Cliftonville
0 : 2
Dungannon
21 Aug
Linfield
1 : 0
Cliftonville
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Coleraine 7 6 1 0 17:5 19
2 Linfield 7 5 1 1 8:5 16
3 Larne 5 4 1 0 7:1 13
4 Cliftonville 7 4 0 3 11:8 12
5 Crusaders 7 4 0 3 13:12 12
6 Dungannon 7 4 0 3 8:7 12
7 Carrick Rangers 7 3 1 3 9:8 10
8 Glentoran 7 2 1 4 9:9 7
9 Limavady 6 2 0 4 6:10 6
10 Ballymena 6 1 2 3 9:10 5
11 Bangor FC 7 0 2 5 4:16 2
12 Portadown 7 0 1 6 4:14 1
Promotion - NIFL Premiership (Championship Group)
Relegation - NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group)