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Tobermore vs Banbridge

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

Irish League Cup 2022/2023
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Match Events

25' Event
McCavitt S.
61' Event
McIlhatton D.
72' Event
McCavitt M.

AI Match Summary

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

Win Probability Meter

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

85%
Tobermore
15%
Draws
0%
Banbridge
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Tobermore

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

85% / Very High Confidence
  • Tobermore carry the better recent record into this one.
  • 60% — that's where the model lands on Tobermore taking it.
  • Tobermore have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Banbridge, who have won 1 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 84%).

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 84%
Over 3.5 Goals 80.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 36%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Tobermore Clean Sheet 10%
Banbridge Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Tobermore Banbridge
Matches Played 31 29
Wins 11 8
Draws 0 2
Losses 20 19
Goals Scored 2 0.75
Goals Conceded 3.43 3.38
Expected Goals (xG) 2.00 0.75
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 3.43 3.38

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 6, 2022 Irish League Cup
Tobermore vs Banbridge
1:3
Mar 31, 2012 NIFL Championship
Tobermore vs Banbridge
1:1
Aug 13, 2011 NIFL Championship
Banbridge vs Tobermore
1:3
Apr 25, 2009 NIFL Championship
Banbridge vs Tobermore
1:0
Mar 21, 2009 NIFL Championship
Tobermore vs Banbridge
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Tobermore Compare

Top Goalscorer McIlhatton D.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 1

Banbridge Compare

Top Goalscorer McCavitt S.
1 Goals
Assists Leader McCavitt M.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.68
Avg xA / game 0.42

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Tobermore 56 / 100
Banbridge 18 / 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
Tobermore Banbridge

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick TOB 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

Banbridge's defensive record shows goals conceded in 93% of 29 matches.

Difficult form: Banbridge registered 5 defeats in their last 5 games.

Tobermore scored in 74% of their last 31 games.

These sides typically produce 2.20 goals when they meet.

Scoring Trends

Tobermore VS Banbridge
2 Goals Scored 0.75
3.43 Goals Conceded 3.38
100% Over 1.5 88%
100% Over 2.5 75%
86% Over 3.5 75%

Recent Form & Match History

Tobermore

(Home)
13 Aug
Tobermore
3 : 4
Queens University
25 Nov
Willowbank
3 : 2
Tobermore
19 Aug
Limavady
6 : 1
Tobermore
22 Jul
Coleraine
2 : 1
Tobermore
15 Jul
Harland & Wolff
3 : 5
Tobermore
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Banbridge

(Away)
12 Aug
Lisburn Distillery
3 : 2
Banbridge
30 Nov
Knockbreda
3 : 0
Banbridge
13 Aug
Ballymacash
3 : 0
Banbridge
19 Aug
Banbridge
0 : 1
Coagh Utd
05 Aug
Banbridge
0 : 4
Carrick Rangers
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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