Premier DivisionMatchday 31

Drogheda 2-0 Sligo Rovers: prediction, tips and result

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Stadium:
United Park, Drogheda

Our tips

Main tip
Cards: Under 4.5Won57%

under 4.5 cards in 8 of the hosts' last 10 league matches and 7 of the visitors' last 10 (54% of league matches); 3.6 cards a match in the hosts' matches, 3.6 in the visitors', league average 4.5

For the brave
Cards: Under 3.5Won39%

under 3.5 cards in 6 of the hosts' last 10 league matches and 6 of the visitors' last 10 (38% of league matches); 3.6 cards a match in the hosts' matches, 3.6 in the visitors', league average 4.5

How our tips did

The match in numbers

1X2EloDrogheda131352%45%Draw26%29%Sligo Rovers123022%26%favourite won
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS50%52%O2.547%49%|exp. goals 1.6 : 1.0not both scored
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Sligo Rovers2:2DroghedaD
  2. Drogheda1:0Sligo RoversW
  3. Sligo Rovers2:1DroghedaL
  4. Sligo Rovers1:1DroghedaD
  5. Drogheda1:0Sligo RoversW
Drogheda's record: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss2.2 goals per match
Cornersleague corners10.4league 10.3under 10.5: 53%Expected corners: 10.4 in this match, 10.3 on average in the league.In this league 59% of matches end under 10.5 corners.lost · ended 13
Cardsleague cards4.3league 4.5under 4.5: 57%Expected cards: 4.3 in this match, 4.5 on average in the league.In this league 54% of matches end under 4.5 cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 14%.won · ended 2
Refereeno referee data

Prediction: result and goals

Marketbookmakers' odds with the margin removedAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Market1.6 : 1.0total 2.6Attack/defence1.6 : 1.0total 2.6
Drogheda : Sligo Rovers
Most likely scores
Market1-113%1-012%2-010%2-110%0-09%0-1—Attack/defence1-112%1-011%2-09%2-19%0-08%0-17%
MarketAttack/defence1-11-113%1-112%1-01-012%1-011%2-02-010%2-09%2-12-110%2-19%0-00-09%0-08%0-10-1—0-17%
OutcomeMarketAttack/defence
1X – home team avoid defeat78%75%75%
Under 3.5 goals75%73%73%
12 – no draw74%74%74%
Over 1.5 goals73%73%73%
Under 2.5 goals53%52%52%
1 – Drogheda win52%49% · Elo 45%49%· Elo 45%
Both teams to score: yes50%52%52%
Both teams to score: no50%48%48%
X2 – away team avoid defeat48%51%51%
Over 2.5 goals47%49%49%
Under 1.5 goals27%27%27%
X – draw26%26% · Elo 29%26%· Elo 29%
Over 3.5 goals25%27%27%
2 – Sligo Rovers win22%25% · Elo 26%25%· Elo 26%
Attack vs defence
Drogheda attack vs Sligo Rovers defenceattack1411defence1371+40 pts to the attack
Sligo Rovers attack vs Drogheda defenceattack1392defence1446−54 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Worth knowing before kick-off

  • Sligo Rovers concede 2.1 goals per game
  • Sligo Rovers: no win in 11 matches
  • Drogheda: 14 days since the last match, 1 match in the last 14 days.
  • Sligo Rovers: 14 days since the last match, 1 match in the last 14 days.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
9Drogheda338101539:5434
10Sligo Rovers33582025:5923
Full league table

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of Drogheda vs Sligo Rovers?

Drogheda 2-0 Sligo Rovers (half time 2-0).

Did the Drogheda vs Sligo Rovers tip win?

Our pre-match tip: Cards: Under 4.5. The tip won.