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Skerries Town vs Waterford - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Ireland
FAI Cup 2018 
Match Events
23'
23'
Hunt N.
36'
36'
Holohan G.
53'
53'
Snowe B.
AI Match Summary
This match ends 1-4, with Waterford advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
34%
20%
46%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Waterford
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
46%
/ Medium Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Waterford come out ahead of Skerries Town on wins alone.
- Win probability leans Waterford's way, sitting at 90%.
- Waterford arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
- Historical meetings favor Waterford, who have won 1 of the last 1 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) 36.8%
Skerries Town Clean Sheet 13%
Waterford Clean Sheet 68%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Skerries Town | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 7 | 29 |
| Wins | 3 | 11 |
| Draws | 0 | 11 |
| Losses | 4 | 7 |
| Goals Scored | 1.14 | 1.69 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.29 | 1.38 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.42 | 1.68 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 11, 2018 FAI Cup
Skerries Town vs Waterford
1:4
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Skerries Town Compare
Top Goalscorer Snowe B.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.09
Avg xA / game 0.71
Waterford Compare
Top Goalscorer Hunt N.
3 Goals Assists Leader Holohan G.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.53
Avg xA / game 0.93
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Skerries Town 10 / 100
Waterford 95 / 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
Skerries Town Waterford
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Waterford Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:3
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Historical meetings average 5.00 goals per match.
Attacking prowess: Skerries Town scored in 71% of their last 7 outings.
Defensive concern: Waterford conceded in 79% of 29 recent games.
Solid form: Skerries Town remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
- VS Waterford
0 Goals Scored 2.25
0 Goals Conceded 1.63
0% Over 1.5 100%
0% Over 2.5 75%
0% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
Skerries Town
(Home) 18 Aug
Finn Harps
5 : 0 Skerries Town
23 Jul
Portlaoise AFC
0 : 3 Skerries Town
25 Jul
Lucan Utd
3 : 1 Skerries Town
11 Aug
Skerries Town
1 : 4 Waterford
22 Apr
Kilnamanagh
1 : 2 Skerries Town
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11 Aug
Skerries Town
1 : 4 Waterford
27 Jul
Skerries Town
1 : 0 Monaghan United
Waterford
(Away) 18 Sept
Shamrock Rovers
3 : 2 Waterford
14 Sept
Waterford
2 : 2 Derry City
11 Sept
Waterford
1 : 1 Dundalk
04 Sept
Waterford
3 : 0 Sligo Rovers
28 Aug
St. Patricks
0 : 2 Waterford
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18 Sept
Shamrock Rovers
3 : 2 Waterford
28 Aug
St. Patricks
0 : 2 Waterford
21 Aug
Sligo Rovers
0 : 0 Waterford
25 Jul
Galway United
0 : 0 Waterford
03 Jul
Derry City
2 : 4 Waterford
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/32-finals
Dundalk -
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Cobh Ramblers -
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Finn Harps -
Cabinteely -
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Newmarket Celtic -
Cockhill -
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Limerick -
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Kilnamanagh 1
Skerries Town 2
Shamrock Rovers -
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Drogheda -
CIE Ranch 1
Letterkenny Rovers 0
Firhouse 2
Dublin Bus 4
Pike Rovers 2
Avondale United 0
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UC Dublin -
Cork City -
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Home Farm -
Leeds Cork 3
St. Michaels 1
Everton AFC 2
Maynooth University 3
Shelbourne -
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Athlone -
Sligo Rovers -
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Longford -
Derry City -
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Blarney Utd -
Inchicore Athletic FC 2
Crumlin Utd 1
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St. Patricks -
Galway United -
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Cherry Orchard 0
North End United 2
Wexford -
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Bohemians -
1/16-finals
Dundalk 3
Cobh Ramblers 0
Bray 1
Finn Harps 3
Cabinteely 2
Newmarket Celtic 1
Cockhill 0
Limerick 2
Waterford 4
Skerries Town 1
Shamrock Rovers 0
Drogheda 1
CIE Ranch 1
Dublin Bus 0
Pike Rovers 0
UC Dublin 2
Cork City 5
Home Farm 1
Leeds Cork 0
Maynooth University 2
Shelbourne 4
Athlone 0
Sligo Rovers 0
Longford 1
Derry City 12
Blarney Utd 2
Inchicore Athletic FC 0
St. Patricks 5
Galway United 4
North End United 0
Wexford 0
Bohemians 7
1/8-finals
Dundalk 2
Finn Harps 0
Cabinteely 1
Limerick 2
Waterford 1
Drogheda 0
CIE Ranch 2
UC Dublin 6
Cork City 4
Maynooth University 0
Shelbourne 0
Longford 2
Derry City 1
St. Patricks 0
Galway United 0
Bohemians 2
Quarter-finals
Dundalk 4
Limerick 0
Waterford 1
UC Dublin 2
Cork City 7
Longford 0
Derry City 1
Bohemians 3
Semi-finals
Dundalk 1
UC Dublin 0
Cork City 3
Bohemians 2
Final
Dundalk 2
Cork City 1
