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Limerick vs Drogheda

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Division 1 2019 Markets Field, Limerick
Our Tip

Match Events

5' Event
O'Connell C.
50'
Fitzgerald A.
53' Event
Hollywood J.

AI Match Summary

The Division 1 2019 game between Limerick and Drogheda finished 1-4, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Drogheda.

Win Probability Meter

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

34%
Limerick
15%
Draws
51%
Drogheda
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Drogheda

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

51% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Limerick come out ahead of Drogheda on wins alone.
  • Drogheda are the model's pick here, at 60%.
  • Regular Division 1 2019 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 12.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Limerick Clean Sheet 20%
Drogheda Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Limerick Drogheda
Matches Played 30 31
Wins 11 10
Draws 6 10
Losses 13 11
Goals Scored 1.23 1.45
Goals Conceded 1.67 1.45
Expected Goals (xG) 1.54 1.11
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 19, 2019 Division 1
Limerick vs Drogheda
1:4
May 10, 2019 Division 1
Drogheda vs Limerick
3:2
Mar 8, 2019 Division 1
Limerick vs Drogheda
0:0
Oct 14, 2017 Premier Division
Limerick vs Drogheda
1:0
Jun 30, 2017 Premier Division
Drogheda vs Limerick
0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Limerick Compare

Top Goalscorer O'Connell C.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.18
Avg xA / game 0.77

Drogheda Compare

Top Goalscorer Hollywood J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Hyland J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.62

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Limerick 20 / 100
Drogheda 56 / 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
Limerick Drogheda

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

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

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Limerick found the back of the net in 67% of recent matches (30 games).

Drogheda has conceded goals in 68% of their last 31 outings.

These sides typically produce 2.60 goals when they meet.

Away concern: Drogheda has suffered 3 losses in 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

- VS Drogheda
0 Goals Scored 1.13
0 Goals Conceded 1.88
0% Over 1.5 100%
0% Over 2.5 50%
0% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Limerick

(Home)
21 Sept
Shelbourne
7 : 0
Limerick
16 Sept
Galway United
3 : 2
Limerick
13 Sept
Limerick
4 : 1
Wexford
24 Aug
Sligo Rovers
6 : 2
Limerick
16 Aug
Limerick
1 : 1
Athlone
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Drogheda

(Away)
14 Sept
Shelbourne
1 : 2
Drogheda
11 Sept
Drogheda
2 : 0
Sligo Rovers
04 Sept
Drogheda
1 : 2
Galway United
28 Aug
Drogheda
2 : 3
Dundalk
21 Aug
Drogheda
0 : 2
St. Patricks
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Shelbourne 27 19 3 5 50:19 60
2 Drogheda 27 16 3 8 59:36 51
3 Longford 27 16 3 8 41:23 51
4 Cabinteely 27 14 8 5 39:28 50
5 Bray 27 14 4 9 44:26 46
6 Cobh Ramblers 27 8 7 12 38:51 31
7 Galway United 27 7 5 15 36:42 26
8 Athlone 27 4 6 17 30:61 18
9 Wexford 27 2 5 20 22:65 11
10 Limerick 27 10 6 11 33:41 10
Promotion - Premier Division 2020 (Main)
Promotion - Premier Division 2019 (Relegation)