Sport Picks
AI Match Summary
Linfield host Coleraine in the NIFL Premiership. Little to choose between these two on current form. Recent numbers: Linfield at 1.52 goals for, 1.17 against; Coleraine at 2.36 for, 1.21 against. Past meetings favor Coleraine slightly — 1-2-2 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Sep 25, 2026, ending 1:3. Model xG sits at 1.50 vs 1.38, favoring Coleraine. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Linfield haven't matched Coleraine's recent run of results.
- Linfield are the model's pick here, at 70%.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- 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
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Linfield | Coleraine |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 28 |
| Wins | 16 | 21 |
| Draws | 4 | 3 |
| Losses | 9 | 4 |
| Goals Scored | 1.52 | 2.36 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.17 | 1.21 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.50 | 1.38 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Games between these two average 3.40 goals.
Linfield went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.
Attacking prowess: Linfield scored in 76% of their last 29 outings.
Coleraine's defensive record shows goals conceded in 68% of 28 matches.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Linfield
(Home)Coleraine
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linfield | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 | 32 |
| 2 | Coleraine | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26:12 | 31 |
| 3 | Glentoran | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16:10 | 20 |
| 4 | Larne | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18:8 | 19 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21:19 | 17 |
| 6 | Ballymena | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 7 | Crusaders | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16:23 | 15 |
| 8 | Dungannon | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:14 | 14 |
| 9 | Cliftonville | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13:15 | 12 |
| 10 | Limavady | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11:17 | 12 |
| 11 | Portadown | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11:23 | 8 |
| 12 | Bangor FC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10:24 | 6 |
