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Northern Ireland

Irish Cup 2017/2018

Newcastle

3 - 0

Rathfriland Rangers

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Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

The Irish Cup 2017/2018 game between Newcastle and Rathfriland Rangers finished 3-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Newcastle.

Win Probability Meter

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

36%

Newcastle

44%

Draws

20%

Rathfriland Rangers

Draw rate projection: 44% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

71% / Medium Confidence

Newcastle haven't matched Rathfriland Rangers's recent run of results.
44% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
Cup games in Irish Cup 2017/2018 usually bring a different intensity than the league.
High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 89%).

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 89%

Over 3.5 Goals 75%

Over 4.5 Goals 34%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78.2%

Newcastle Clean Sheet 10%

Rathfriland Rangers Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Newcastle	Rathfriland Rangers
Matches Played	17	29
Wins	8	15
Draws	0	0
Losses	9	14
Goals Scored	2	2
Goals Conceded	3.5	1.63
Expected Goals (xG)	2.00	2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	3.50	1.63

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 4, 2017 Irish Cup

Newcastle vs Rathfriland Rangers

Possession: 45% - 40% Cards: 2 - 1

3:0

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Newcastle 34 / 100

Rathfriland Rangers 20 / 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

Newcastle Rathfriland Rangers

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick RAT Win (2)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & 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

Defensive concern: Rathfriland Rangers conceded in 86% of 29 recent games.

Attacking prowess: Newcastle scored in 76% of their last 17 outings.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

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

Scoring Trends

Newcastle VS Rathfriland Rangers

2 Goals Scored 2

3.5 Goals Conceded 1.63

100% Over 1.5 88%

100% Over 2.5 75%

100% Over 3.5 50%

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/256-finals

Coleraine-

TBD-

Foundry-

TBD-

St. Marys1

Bryansburn3

Cookstown Youth-

TBD-

Bloomfield1

Craigavon City3

Newtowne FC3

Bangor Amateurs FC0

TBD-

Desertmartin-

Newington FC-

TBD-

Lisburn Distillery-

Knockbreda-

TBD-

Institute-

Ballyclare-

TBD-

Portadown-

Lurgan Celtic-

TBD-

Glentoran-

Ballymena-

TBD-

Ballywalter Recreation-

TBD-

Seapatrick1

Ballynure Old Boys4

Islandmagee4

Fivemiletown1

Iveagh Utd0

Ards Rangers9

Laurelvale6

Broomhedge1

Bangor Old Boys2

Tullyvallen Rangers3

Downshire Y.M.3

Malachians2

TBD-

Moyola-

Immaculata3

Abbey Villa0

Seagoe1

Larne Technical Old Boys12

Rosario Youth-

Ballynahinch United-

TBD-

Brantwood-

Valley Rangers5

Oxford Sunnyside0

Magherafelt-

Colin Valley-

Donegal-

TBD-

Silverwood2

Crumlin United3

TBD-

Ballinamallard-

Dundela-

TBD-

Richhill2

Ardstraw10

Windmill2

St. James' Swifts1

TBD-

Sport & Leisure-

Rathfriland Rangers8

Barn3

Dunmurry Y.M.0

Orangefield Old Boys'3

Strabane Athletic-

TBD-

Newcastle-

Killyleagh Youth5

Newbuildings1

Moneyslane FC1

Sirocco4

Dunmurry Rec4

Dromore Amateurs0

TBD-

Tobermore-

Banbridge-

TBD-

Cookstown RBL1

Dromara2

Dungiven3

Suffolk2

TBD-

Queens University-

Dergview-

TBD-

Larne-

Cliftonville-

TBD-

Warrenpoint-

Maiden City3

Dollingstown1

Groomsport1

Lurgan Town Boys3

Lisburn Rangers5

Rathfern Rangers4

Saintfield2

Tandragee4

Portaferry Rovers3

Ballynahinch Olympic1

TBD-

Mossley FC-

Dunloy3

Banbridge Rangers1

TBD-

Portstewart-

TBD-

Crusaders-

Newry City-

TBD-

Harland & Wolff-

Glebe2

Bangor FC0

St Luke's1

Rosemount Rec3

18th Newtownabbey Old Boys3

Comber Rec2

TBD-

U. U. Jordanstown-

St. Patricks Young2

Lower Maze1

TBD-

Wellington Rec-

Markethill2

Grove1

TBD-

Annagh-

TBD-

Linfield-

Glenavon-

TBD-

Carrick Rangers-

Limavady-

TBD-

Dungannon-

Ards-

TBD-

Shankill4

Ballymacash3

Bourneview Mill1

Derriaghy3

Drumaness3

Crewe2

Chimney2

Hanover8

Armagh-

TBD-

Ballymoney1

Coagh Utd6

Oxford Stars4

Trojans3

Shorts1

Crumlin Star9

PSNI-

TBD-

Loughgall-

1/128-finals

Coleraine-

TBD-

Foundry4

Bryansburn3

Cookstown Youth6

Craigavon City7

Newtowne FC4

Desertmartin2

Newington FC0

Lisburn Distillery3

Knockbreda-

TBD-

Institute-

Ballyclare-

TBD-

Portadown-

Lurgan Celtic-

TBD-

Glentoran-

Ballymena-

TBD-

Ballywalter Recreation6

Ballynure Old Boys3

Islandmagee1

Ards Rangers2

Laurelvale5

Tullyvallen Rangers2

Downshire Y.M.1

Moyola10

Immaculata2

Larne Technical Old Boys1

Rosario Youth4

Brantwood0

Valley Rangers4

Colin Valley1

Donegal0

Crumlin United2

TBD-

Ballinamallard-

Dundela6

Ardstraw2

Windmill0

Sport & Leisure2

Rathfriland Rangers4

Orangefield Old Boys'1

Strabane Athletic1

Newcastle3

Killyleagh Youth2

Sirocco0

Dunmurry Rec0

Tobermore7

Banbridge1

Dromara0

Dungiven2

Queens University7

Dergview-

TBD-

Larne-

Cliftonville-

TBD-

Warrenpoint-

Maiden City7

Lurgan Town Boys1

Lisburn Rangers2

Tandragee3

Portaferry Rovers2

Mossley FC0

Dunloy1

Portstewart2

TBD-

Crusaders-

Newry City-

TBD-

Harland & Wolff-

Glebe3

Rosemount Rec0

18th Newtownabbey Old Boys1

U. U. Jordanstown2

St. Patricks Young3

Wellington Rec2

Markethill2

Annagh4

TBD-

Linfield-

Glenavon-

TBD-

Carrick Rangers-

Limavady-

TBD-

Dungannon-

Ards-

TBD-

Shankill2

Derriaghy1

Drumaness0

Hanover2

Armagh2

Coagh Utd0

Oxford Stars0

Crumlin Star5

PSNI-

TBD-

Loughgall-

1/64-finals

Coleraine-

TBD-

Foundry4

Craigavon City1

Newtowne FC0

Lisburn Distillery2

Knockbreda-

TBD-

Institute-

Ballyclare-

TBD-

Portadown-

Lurgan Celtic-

TBD-

Glentoran-

Ballymena-

TBD-

Ballywalter Recreation3

Ards Rangers2

Laurelvale0

Moyola5

Immaculata3

Brantwood1

Valley Rangers0

Crumlin United2

TBD-

Ballinamallard-

Dundela2

Sport & Leisure0

Rathfriland Rangers0

Newcastle3

Killyleagh Youth3

Tobermore1

Banbridge1

Queens University2

Dergview-

TBD-

Larne-

Cliftonville-

TBD-

Warrenpoint-

Maiden City2

Tandragee1

Portaferry Rovers1

Portstewart2

TBD-

Crusaders-

Newry City-

TBD-

Harland & Wolff-

Glebe11

U. U. Jordanstown0

St. Patricks Young2

Annagh5

TBD-

Linfield-

Glenavon-

TBD-

Carrick Rangers-

Limavady-

TBD-

Dungannon-

Ards-

TBD-

Shankill3

Hanover2

Armagh1

Crumlin Star2

PSNI-

TBD-

Loughgall-

1/32-finals

Coleraine-

TBD-

Foundry1

Lisburn Distillery3

Knockbreda-

TBD-

Institute-

Ballyclare-

TBD-

Portadown-

Lurgan Celtic-

TBD-

Glentoran-

Ballymena-

TBD-

Ballywalter Recreation0

Moyola2

Immaculata4

Crumlin United2

TBD-

Ballinamallard-

Dundela5

Newcastle0

Killyleagh Youth1

Queens University3

Dergview-

TBD-

Larne-

Cliftonville-

TBD-

Warrenpoint-

Maiden City2

Portstewart1

TBD-

Crusaders-

Newry City-

TBD-

Harland & Wolff-

Glebe2

Annagh1

TBD-

Linfield-

Glenavon-

TBD-

Carrick Rangers-

Limavady-

TBD-

Dungannon-

Ards-

TBD-

Shankill0

Crumlin Star4

PSNI-

TBD-

Loughgall-

1/16-finals

Coleraine7

Lisburn Distillery0

Knockbreda0

Institute2

Ballyclare2

Portadown1

Lurgan Celtic1

Glentoran2

Ballymena4

Moyola0

Immaculata2

Ballinamallard4

Dundela1

Queens University0

Dergview0

Larne3

Cliftonville4

Warrenpoint3

Maiden City0

Crusaders2

Newry City2

Harland & Wolff0

Glebe0

Linfield5

Glenavon3

Carrick Rangers1

Limavady0

Dungannon4

Ards4

Crumlin Star1

PSNI1

Loughgall4

1/8-finals

Coleraine4

Institute0

Ballyclare0

Glentoran4

Ballymena3

Ballinamallard2

Dundela1

Larne6

Cliftonville4

Crusaders1

Newry City0

Linfield1

Glenavon3

Dungannon0

Ards1

Loughgall2

Quarter-finals

Coleraine1

Glentoran0

Ballymena1

Larne2

Cliftonville1

Linfield0

Glenavon1

Loughgall2

Semi-finals

Coleraine3

Larne1

Cliftonville4

Loughgall1

Final

Coleraine3

Cliftonville1