Predictions & Statistics
Full analysis and predictions for all markets
| Market | Option | Probability | Odds | Stats & Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Away or Draw |
82.9%
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| BTTS | Yes |
71.2%
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| Over / Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 |
72%
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| Corners O/U | Under 11.5 Corners |
76.6%
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| HT / FT | Draw / Away |
-
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| Correct Score | 1-2 |
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Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
Statistics are based on season averages
Season Statistics
Team averages and season trends before this fixture
Sligo Rovers
31 matches
Drogheda United
27 matches
| Sligo Rovers | Statistic | Drogheda United |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Wins | 7 |
| 5 | Draws | 9 |
| 17 | Losses | 11 |
| 33 | Goals For | 34 |
| 46 | Goals Against | 44 |
| 1.06 | Avg Goals Scored | 1.26 |
| 1.48 | Avg Goals Conceded | 1.63 |
| 14 | BTTS Yes | 18 |
| 21 | Over 1.5 | 22 |
| 16 | Over 2.5 | 14 |
| 9 | Over 3.5 | 9 |
| 8 | Clean Sheets | 6 |
| 12 | Failed To Score | 5 |
| 2.67 | Shots On Goal | 3.25 |
| 9.38 | Total Shots | 9.83 |
| 3.46 | Corners | 3.96 |
| 45% | Ball Possession | 38.9% |
Match Analysis
Model notes, team context and key prediction signals
There is very little separating these two teams on paper, and two sides with a fairly similar football identity points toward a competitive game. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors Drogheda United. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely.
With 20 points from 24 games and a place of 10, Sligo Rovers still have clear room for improvement in overall consistency. The overall return of 5 wins, 5 draws, and 14 defeats with a 20:40 goal balance points toward poor form with results showing a clear downward trend. Going forward they depend heavily on W. Fitzgerald (3 goals), A. Meekison (2 goals), Cian Kavanagh (1 goals), with creative support from W. Fitzgerald (3 assists), A. Meekison (2 assists), Cian Kavanagh (2 assists), while defensively they have looked fairly stable. At home, they have returned 3 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, which indicates a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they tend to play with a more cautious and defensive approach.
With 25 points from 24 games and a place of 8, Drogheda United still have clear room for improvement in overall consistency. The overall return of 6 wins, 7 draws, and 11 defeats with a 29:41 goal balance points toward poor form over their recent run. Going forward they depend heavily on M. Doyle (4 goals), R. Brennan (2 goals), Warren Davis (2 goals), with creative support from B. Kavanagh (3 assists), T. Oluwa (1 assists), Jago Godden (1 assists), while defensively they have looked quite vulnerable. Away from home, they have managed 3 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses, a return that supports a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms they often show a more cautious and defensive approach.
Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Sligo Rovers won 3 times, Drogheda United won 6 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 17:28 from Sligo Rovers's perspective. 10 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 10 matches, with an average of 3 goals per game.
Sligo Rovers
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Lineups
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
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
Shelbourne
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.
Drogheda United
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
Galway United
Drogheda United
Shamrock Rovers
Drogheda United
Dundalk
Drogheda United
Bohemians
Drogheda United
Derry City
Drogheda United
Shelbourne
Drogheda United
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
Waterford
Drogheda United
Dundalk
Drogheda United
Waterford
Drogheda United
Bohemians
Drogheda United
Derry City
Drogheda United
Shamrock Rovers
Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
Shelbourne
Drogheda United
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
Galway United
Drogheda United
Bohemians
Drogheda United
Derry City
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
Sligo Rovers
Coleraine FC
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
Sligo Rovers
Finn Harps
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
UCD
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
Drogheda United
Galway United
Drogheda United
Dundalk
Drogheda United
Derry City
Drogheda United
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
Waterford
Drogheda United
Bohemians
Drogheda United
Shamrock Rovers
Drogheda United
Shelbourne
Drogheda United
Derry City
Drogheda United
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
Dundalk
Drogheda United
Galway United
Drogheda United
Bray Wanderers
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 43:24 | 19 | 54 |
W
D
W
W
D
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| 2 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 45:23 | 22 | 50 |
W
W
D
D
D
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| 3 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 47:34 | 13 | 47 |
W
L
D
W
W
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| 4 | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 43:43 | 0 | 37 |
L
L
D
D
L
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| 5 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 36:38 | -2 | 34 |
L
L
W
D
L
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| 6 | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 38:37 | 1 | 33 |
L
W
D
L
W
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| 7 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 35:41 | -6 | 33 |
W
D
D
D
W
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| 8 | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 37:48 | -11 | 29 |
D
W
W
D
D
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| 9 |
Drogheda United
Away
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28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 31:45 | -14 | 28 |
L
D
D
D
W
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| 10 |
Sligo Rovers
Home
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28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23:45 | -22 | 23 |
D
L
D
D
L
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