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Moyola vs Portstewart

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

Irish League Cup
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Match Events

16' Event
Sweeney B.
22'
Harkin A.
26' Event
McKinney T.

AI Match Summary

Moyola host Portstewart in the Irish League Cup. Moyola go into this one as the clear favorite. Recent numbers: Moyola at 1.75 goals for, 2.13 against; Portstewart at 1 for, 4.4 against. Head-to-head, Moyola have won 2 to Portstewart's 2, with 1 draws. They last met on Aug 16, 2025, ending 5:3. xG projections (3.08 - 1.56) back Moyola to edge this. Moyola in a double chance market carries the safer edge.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
Moyola
6%
Draws
4%
Portstewart
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Moyola

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Moyola has accumulated more wins in recent fixtures compared to Portstewart.
  • Model forecasts a 90% win probability edge for Moyola.
  • Cup tournament structure in Irish League Cup increases high-stakes performance focus.
  • 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 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 49%
Over 4.5 Goals 22%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78%
Moyola Clean Sheet 15%
Portstewart Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Moyola Portstewart
Matches Played 27 30
Wins 11 4
Draws 2 2
Losses 14 24
Goals Scored 1.75 1
Goals Conceded 2.13 4.4
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 2.13 4.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 16, 2025 Irish League Cup
Moyola vs Portstewart
5:3
Aug 9, 2022 Irish League Cup
Moyola vs Portstewart
4:1
Dec 19, 2015 Irish Cup
Portstewart vs Moyola
3:1
Apr 2, 2011 IFA Championship 2
Moyola vs Portstewart
0:0
Nov 20, 2010 IFA Championship 2
Portstewart vs Moyola
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Moyola Compare

Top Goalscorer Parkhouse D.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Kane K.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88

Portstewart Compare

Top Goalscorer Sweeney B.
1 Goals
Assists Leader McKinney T.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Moyola 84 / 100
Portstewart 10 / 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
Moyola Portstewart

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

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

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Moyola scored in 81% of their last 27 games.

Portstewart let in goals in 97% of their last 29 matches.

Games between these two average 3.60 goals.

Moyola went unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 games.

Portstewart lost 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Moyola VS Portstewart
1.75 Goals Scored 1
2.13 Goals Conceded 4.4
88% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 80%
38% Over 3.5 60%

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/32-finals
Institute-
TBD-
TBD-
Glentoran-
Crusaders-
TBD-
Oxford Sunnyside1
Ballymacash5
Cliftonville-
TBD-
Ballyclare1
Coagh Utd2
Loughgall-
TBD-
TBD-
Strabane Athletic-
Ards-
TBD-
TBD-
Dungannon-
Moyola5
Portstewart3
TBD-
Annagh-
Dollingstown-
TBD-
TBD-
Coleraine-
Armagh-
TBD-
TBD-
Carrick Rangers-
Newry City3
Knockbreda0
TBD-
Portadown-
Warrenpoint-
TBD-
TBD-
Glenavon-
Harland & Wolff-
TBD-
TBD-
Dundela-
Linfield-
TBD-
TBD-
Queens University-
Ballymena-
TBD-
TBD-
Ballinamallard-
Newington FC-
TBD-
TBD-
Limavady-
Dergview3
Rathfriland Rangers1
TBD-
Larne-
Bangor FC-
TBD-
Lisburn Distillery3
Banbridge2
1/16-finals
Institute0
Glentoran1
Crusaders3
Ballymacash1
Cliftonville4
Coagh Utd1
Loughgall2
Strabane Athletic3
Ards1
Dungannon2
Moyola3
Annagh0
Dollingstown0
Coleraine8
Armagh3
Carrick Rangers2
Newry City1
Portadown0
Warrenpoint0
Glenavon2
Harland & Wolff6
Dundela0
Linfield2
Queens University0
Ballymena1
Ballinamallard0
Newington FC3
Limavady1
Dergview3
Larne7
Bangor FC4
Lisburn Distillery1
1/8-finals
Glentoran2
Crusaders1
Cliftonville5
Strabane Athletic2
Dungannon0
Moyola1
Coleraine7
Armagh1
Newry City1
Glenavon0
Harland & Wolff3
Linfield6
Ballymena3
Newington FC0
Larne2
Bangor FC1
Quarter-finals
Glentoran2
Cliftonville1
Moyola0
Coleraine2
Newry City2
Linfield3
Ballymena2
Larne0
Semi-finals
Glentoran2
Coleraine1
Linfield1
Ballymena0
Final
Glentoran0
Linfield1