Predictions & Statistics
Full analysis and predictions for all markets
| Market | Option | Probability | Odds | Stats & Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Home or Draw |
74.5%
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| BTTS | BTTS Yes |
78.4%
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- | |
| Over / Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 |
75.9%
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- | |
| Corners O/U | Over 7.5 Corners |
84.3%
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- | |
| HT / FT | Home / Home |
-
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| Correct Score | 2-1 |
-
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Shelbourne
Sligo Rovers
Statistics are based on season averages
Season Statistics
Team averages and season trends before this fixture
Shelbourne
18 matches
Sligo Rovers
21 matches
| Shelbourne | Statistic | Sligo Rovers |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Wins | 8 |
| 6 | Draws | 3 |
| 5 | Losses | 10 |
| 34 | Goals For | 23 |
| 28 | Goals Against | 23 |
| 1.89 | Avg Goals Scored | 1.1 |
| 1.56 | Avg Goals Conceded | 1.1 |
| 15 | BTTS Yes | 7 |
| 16 | Over 1.5 | 12 |
| 14 | Over 2.5 | 8 |
| 8 | Over 3.5 | 4 |
| 3 | Clean Sheets | 7 |
| 1 | Failed To Score | 9 |
| 4.14 | Shots On Goal | 2.6 |
| 13.43 | Total Shots | 10.2 |
| 5.14 | Corners | 3.67 |
| 53.2% | Ball Possession | 48.4% |
Match Analysis
Model notes, team context and key prediction signals
This contest looks finely balanced, with two sides with a fairly similar football identity suggesting a close tactical battle. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns. Shelbourne have shown more instability in their recent run, so confidence and game management may become important factors. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors Sligo Rovers. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Shelbourne expected to line up in 3-5-2 and Sligo Rovers in 4-3-3, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Sligo Rovers having the stronger overall control.
Shelbourne approach this match from a more delicate league position, standing 6 with 17 points from 14 matches. The overall return of 4 wins, 5 draws, and 5 defeats with a 23:24 goal balance points toward poor form over their recent run. Going forward they depend heavily on H. Wood (6 goals), J. Martin (6 goals), Daniel Kelly (3 goals), with creative support from M. Lundgren (3 assists), H. Wood (2 assists), A. Coote (2 assists), while defensively they have looked very solid. At home, the split record of 0 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses points to a weak split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Their broader football approach still suggests a more cautious and defensive approach.
From their first 15 matches, Sligo Rovers have collected 15 points and now occupy 9 place in the table. Across the campaign, they have posted 4 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses, while the 11:19 goal ratio supports the view of good form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on W. Fitzgerald (4 goals), Archie Meekison (2 goals), A. Nolan (1 goals), with creative support from W. Fitzgerald (2 assists), J. Redmond (2 assists), Archie Meekison (1 assists), and defensively they have been very solid. Away from home, their split return of 1 wins, 1 draws, and 5 losses fits a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display a more cautious and defensive approach.
Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Shelbourne won 9 times, Sligo Rovers won 2 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 23:12 from Shelbourne's perspective. 8 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.33 goals per game.
Shelbourne
8
1
11
3
9
3
Lineups
Shelbourne
Celtic
Shelbourne
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
Bohemians
Shelbourne
Drogheda United
Shelbourne
Shamrock Rovers
Shelbourne
Galway United
Shelbourne
Derry City
Shelbourne
Waterford
Shelbourne
St Patrick's Athl.
Shelbourne
Bohemians
Shelbourne
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Drogheda United
Shelbourne
Derry City
Shelbourne
Shamrock Rovers
Shelbourne
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
Bohemians
Shelbourne
Derry City
Shelbourne
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Coleraine FC
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
Shelbourne
Celtic
Shelbourne
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Bohemians
Shelbourne
Shamrock Rovers
Shelbourne
Galway United
Shelbourne
Waterford
Shelbourne
Drogheda United
Shelbourne
Derry City
Shelbourne
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Bohemians
Shelbourne
Shamrock Rovers
Shelbourne
St Patrick's Athl.
Shelbourne
Galway United
Shelbourne
Longford Town
Shelbourne
Dundalk
Shelbourne
Crystal Palace
Shelbourne
Drita
Shelbourne
BK Hacken
Shelbourne
Linfield
Shelbourne
HNK Rijeka
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
Sligo Rovers
Treaty United
Sligo Rovers
Finn Harps
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 40:22 | 18 | 50 |
W
W
D
W
L
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| 2 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 40:27 | 13 | 43 |
W
W
W
L
L
|
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| 3 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 39:20 | 19 | 42 |
D
W
L
W
W
|
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| 4 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 38:36 | 2 | 35 |
L
L
L
W
W
|
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| 5 |
Shelbourne
Home
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24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 35:35 | 0 | 34 |
W
D
L
D
W
|
| 6 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 32:31 | 1 | 29 |
L
W
D
L
W
|
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| 7 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 32:39 | -7 | 27 |
W
L
L
W
L
|
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| 8 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 29:41 | -12 | 25 |
W
L
L
D
L
|
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| 9 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 33:47 | -14 | 21 |
D
W
W
L
W
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| 10 |
Sligo Rovers
Away
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24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20:40 | -20 | 20 |
L
L
D
L
L
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