Sport Picks
AI Match Summary
Neither side could be separated in this FAI Cup 2004/2005 tie, finishing 2-2. Extra time or penalties follow.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
69%
15%
16%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Waterford
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
69%
/ High Confidence
- Form's been kind to Waterford lately — more wins on the board than Rockmount.
- 69% — that's where the model lands on Waterford taking it.
- Waterford have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Waterford, who have won 1 of the last 3 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
- Waterford have won 2 of the last 3 meetings between these two.
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 31.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 14%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Waterford Clean Sheet 16%
Rockmount Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Waterford | Rockmount |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 35 | 16 |
| Wins | 16 | 3 |
| Draws | 10 | 2 |
| Losses | 9 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 1.83 | 0.88 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.34 | 2.75 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.60 | 1.50 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Mar 28, 2016 League Cup
Waterford vs Rockmount
4:0
Sep 15, 2004 FAI Cup
Rockmount vs Waterford
1:2
Sep 10, 2004 FAI Cup
Waterford vs Rockmount
2:2
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Waterford 84 / 100
Rockmount 10 / 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
Waterford Rockmount
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Waterford Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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
Rockmount let in goals in 94% of their last 16 matches.
Historical meetings average 3.67 goals per match.
Waterford went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.
Attacking prowess: Waterford scored in 77% of their last 35 outings.
Scoring Trends
Waterford VS -
2 Goals Scored 0
2 Goals Conceded 0
100% Over 1.5 0%
88% Over 2.5 0%
63% Over 3.5 0%
Recent Form & Match History
Waterford
(Home) 04 Sept
Waterford
3 : 0 Sligo Rovers
28 Aug
St. Patricks
0 : 2 Waterford
21 Aug
Sligo Rovers
0 : 0 Waterford
14 Aug
Waterford
2 : 1 Athlone
09 Aug
Waterford
3 : 1 Bohemians
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04 Sept
Waterford
3 : 0 Sligo Rovers
14 Aug
Waterford
2 : 1 Athlone
09 Aug
Waterford
3 : 1 Bohemians
02 Aug
Waterford
1 : 0 Shelbourne
17 Jul
Waterford
2 : 1 Cobh Ramblers
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Rockmount
(Away) 19 May
Ballyfermot
3 : 0 Rockmount
18 Aug
Bohemians
6 : 0 Rockmount
22 Jul
Gorey Rangers
1 : 2 Rockmount
19 Apr
Maynooth University
5 : 1 Rockmount
02 Apr
Pike Rovers
1 : 0 Rockmount
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19 May
Ballyfermot
3 : 0 Rockmount
18 Aug
Bohemians
6 : 0 Rockmount
22 Jul
Gorey Rangers
1 : 2 Rockmount
19 Apr
Maynooth University
5 : 1 Rockmount
02 Apr
Pike Rovers
1 : 0 Rockmount
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/16-finals
Waterford 2
Sligo Rovers 1
Bray 0
Kilkenny City 2
Monaghan United 1
Dublin City 0
Portmarnock 1
Rockmount 3
Kildare County 4
Glebe North 0
Ringmahon Rangers 0
Bohemians 8
Shelbourne 4
Finn Harps 1
Galway United 0
Derry City 1
Drogheda 3
Dundalk 2
Wayside Celtic 1
St. Patricks 4
Drumcondra FC 3
Quay Celtic 4
Cork City 0
UC Dublin 1
Athlone 3
Tullamore 0
Limerick 5
Cobh Ramblers 6
Shamrock Rovers 3
Carrick Utd 0
Leeds Cork 0
Longford 3
1/8-finals
Waterford 7
Kilkenny City 2
Monaghan United 0
Rockmount 2
Kildare County 1
Bohemians 0
Shelbourne 1
Derry City 2
Drogheda 2
St. Patricks 0
Drumcondra FC 0
UC Dublin 5
Athlone 1
Cobh Ramblers 0
Shamrock Rovers 1
Longford 2
Quarter-finals
Waterford 4
Rockmount 3
Kildare County 0
Derry City 1
Drogheda 2
UC Dublin 1
Athlone 2
Longford 5
Semi-finals
Waterford 2
Derry City 1
Drogheda 1
Longford 2
Final
Waterford 1
Longford 2
