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PSNI vs Queens University

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

Irish League Cup 2019/2020
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Match Events

49' Event
Magee D.
83' Event
Martyn C.
84' Event
Martyn C.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 3-1, with PSNI advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

0%
PSNI
15%
Draws
85%
Queens University
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Queens University

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

85% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Queens University come out ahead of PSNI on wins alone.
  • Win probability leans Queens University's way, sitting at 90%.
  • Queens University arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor PSNI, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • 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 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.2%
PSNI Clean Sheet 14%
Queens University Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric PSNI Queens University
Matches Played 26 32
Wins 4 15
Draws 0 8
Losses 22 9
Goals Scored 1.04 2.06
Goals Conceded 3.96 1.34
Expected Goals (xG) 1.35 1.61
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Dec 28, 2019 NIFL Championship
PSNI vs Queens University
0:4
Nov 16, 2019 NIFL Championship
PSNI vs Queens University
5:3
Aug 10, 2019 Irish League Cup
PSNI vs Queens University
3:1
Aug 6, 2019 NIFL Championship
Queens University vs PSNI
5:1
Apr 5, 2011 IFA Championship 2
Queens University vs PSNI
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

PSNI Compare

Top Goalscorer Martyn C.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Anderson M.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.04
Avg xA / game 0.68

Queens University Compare

Top Goalscorer Magee D.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.46
Avg xA / game 0.89

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

PSNI 10 / 100
Queens University 83 / 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
PSNI Queens University

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Queens University 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

Games between these two average 4.60 goals.

Queens University let in goals in 69% of their last 32 matches.

Attacking prowess: PSNI scored in 48% of their last 25 outings.

Difficult form: Queens University registered 2 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

- VS Queens University
0 Goals Scored 2.13
0 Goals Conceded 1.5
0% Over 1.5 75%
0% Over 2.5 50%
0% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

PSNI

(Home)
09 Jul
PSNI
0 : 7
Ards
29 Aug
PSNI
0 : 1
Moyola
06 Aug
Lisburn Distillery
2 : 1
PSNI
02 Nov
Linfield
11 : 0
PSNI
14 Sept
Institute
4 : 3
PSNI
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Queens University

(Away)
26 Sept
Queens University
0 : 1
Moyola
19 Sept
Rathfriland Rangers
1 : 0
Queens University
12 Sept
Queens University
1 : 0
Loughgall
05 Sept
Queens University
6 : 0
Strabane Athletic
28 Aug
Ards
0 : 3
Queens University
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/32-finals
Ballymena -
TBD -
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Newington FC -
Portadown -
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Dollingstown -
Limavady -
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Ards -
Lurgan Celtic -
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Crusaders -
Glenavon -
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Portstewart -
Loughgall 2
Banbridge 1
TBD -
Newry City -
Institute -
TBD -
Queens University 1
PSNI 3
Warrenpoint -
TBD -
Armagh 0
Harland & Wolff 6
Dungannon -
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Dergview -
Ballinamallard -
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Linfield -
Cliftonville -
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Moyola -
Carrick Rangers -
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Bangor FC -
Larne -
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Lisburn Distillery -
Tobermore -
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Dundela -
Coleraine -
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Annagh -
Ballyclare 7
Knockbreda 1
TBD -
Glentoran -
1/16-finals
Ballymena 3
Newington FC 0
Portadown 1
Dollingstown 2
Limavady 4
Ards 2
Lurgan Celtic -
Crusaders -
Glenavon 4
Portstewart 1
Loughgall 0
Newry City 1
Institute 3
PSNI 2
Warrenpoint 2
Harland & Wolff 4
Dungannon 2
Dergview 0
Ballinamallard 4
Linfield 5
Cliftonville 3
Moyola 1
Carrick Rangers 3
Bangor FC 5
Larne 3
Lisburn Distillery 0
Tobermore 0
Dundela 6
Coleraine 4
Annagh 0
Ballyclare 1
Glentoran 5
1/8-finals
Ballymena 6
Dollingstown 0
Limavady 1
Crusaders 4
Glenavon 2
Newry City 3
Institute 3
Harland & Wolff 0
Dungannon 0
Linfield 4
Cliftonville 3
Bangor FC 2
Larne 1
Dundela 3
Coleraine 2
Glentoran 1
Quarter-finals
Ballymena 1
Crusaders 2
Newry City 0
Institute 1
Linfield 1
Cliftonville 0
Dundela 1
Coleraine 5
Semi-finals
Crusaders 2
Institute 0
Linfield 0
Coleraine 3
Final
Crusaders 1
Coleraine 2