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AI Match Summary
This match ends 0-5, with Dundalk advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
4%
6%
90%
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Dundalk
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
95%
/ Very High Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Dundalk come out ahead of University College Cork on wins alone.
- 90% — that's where the model lands on Dundalk taking it.
- Dundalk arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
- Historical meetings favor Dundalk, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 79%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 79%
Over 3.5 Goals 69%
Over 4.5 Goals 31%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.6%
University College Cork Clean Sheet 10%
Dundalk Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | University College Cork | Dundalk |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 17 | 29 |
| Wins | 4 | 13 |
| Draws | 1 | 8 |
| Losses | 12 | 8 |
| Goals Scored | 2 | 1.75 |
| Goals Conceded | 5 | 1.63 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.00 | 1.75 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 5.00 | 1.63 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
May 18, 2015 League Cup
University College Cork vs Dundalk
0:5
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
University College Cork Compare
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 1
Dundalk Compare
Top Goalscorer Barrett P.
2 Goals Assists Leader O'Connor C.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.59
Avg xA / game 0.97
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
University College Cork 10 / 100
Dundalk 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
University College Cork Dundalk
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick DUN 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
Games between these two average 5.00 goals.
Dundalk let in goals in 79% of their last 29 matches.
Dundalk lost 3 of their last 5 games.
Attacking prowess: University College Cork scored in 53% of their last 17 outings.
Scoring Trends
University College Cork VS Dundalk
2 Goals Scored 1.75
5 Goals Conceded 1.63
100% Over 1.5 100%
100% Over 2.5 63%
100% Over 3.5 38%
Recent Form & Match History
University College Cork
(Home) 17 May
Lucan Utd
5 : 2 University College Cork
20 Jul
St. Patricks
8 : 0 University College Cork
17 May
Ringmahon Rangers
1 : 3 University College Cork
24 Jan
Cobh Ramblers
5 : 0 University College Cork
31 Jan
University College Cork
1 : 2 Midleton
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31 Jan
University College Cork
1 : 2 Midleton
10 Mar
University College Cork
1 : 2 Cobh Ramblers
21 Jan
University College Cork
0 : 1 Cork City
20 Apr
University College Cork
0 : 2 Malahide United
18 May
University College Cork
0 : 5 Dundalk
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Dundalk
(Away) 17 Jul
St Mochta's
1 : 3 Dundalk
10 Jul
Dundalk
1 : 2 Drogheda
03 Jul
Shelbourne
2 : 1 Dundalk
26 Jun
Dundalk
2 : 3 Waterford
19 Jun
Bohemians
1 : 2 Dundalk
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17 Jul
St Mochta's
1 : 3 Dundalk
03 Jul
Shelbourne
2 : 1 Dundalk
19 Jun
Bohemians
1 : 2 Dundalk
12 Jun
Galway United
0 : 1 Dundalk
22 May
Drogheda
1 : 1 Dundalk
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/16-finals
Galway United3
Finn Harps2
TBD-
Cockhill-
Longford-
TBD-
Athlone0
Bohemians3
University College Cork2
Wexford1
Limerick2
Cobh Ramblers3
Shelbourne1
Drogheda0
TBD-
Dundalk-
Shamrock Rovers-
TBD-
UC Dublin0
Cabinteely1
Sligo Rovers8
Mayo0
TBD-
Derry City-
Cork City-
TBD-
TBD-
Waterford-
Crumlin Utd4
Bray2
TBD-
St. Patricks-
1/8-finals
Galway United4
Cockhill2
Longford1
Bohemians3
University College Cork3
Cobh Ramblers2
Shelbourne0
Dundalk1
Shamrock Rovers2
Cabinteely0
Sligo Rovers0
Derry City2
Cork City2
Waterford0
Crumlin Utd1
St. Patricks4
Quarter-finals
Galway United1
Bohemians0
University College Cork0
Dundalk5
Shamrock Rovers1
Derry City0
Cork City1
St. Patricks2
Semi-finals
Galway United1
Dundalk0
Shamrock Rovers0
St. Patricks1
Final
Galway United0
St. Patricks1