Prediction: Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers

Expected goals: 2.56 (Sligo Rovers 0.78 · Shamrock Rovers 1.78). The model gives 15% home, 24% draw, 60% away. Over 2.5 goals (50%) and both teams to score (50%). Most likely score: 0-1.

Over its last 10 matches, Sligo Rovers sits at 2-3-5 (W-D-L), while Shamrock Rovers arrives on a 6-1-3 run. In the last 6 head-to-head meetings, Sligo Rovers won 3 and Shamrock Rovers 2, with 1 draw.

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15% 24% 60%
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Sligo Rovers 1452 · Shamrock Rovers 1560
Sligo RoversDrawShamrock Rovers
Our model15%25%60%
Market16%23%61%
Estimated total (ours) 2.56 goals · Bet365 line 2.5

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
Expected goals2.56Sligo Rovers 0.78 · Shamrock Rovers 1.78
Over / Under 2.5Over 2.5 · 50%
BTTSYes · 50%
Most likely total2 goals
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 68%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Shamrock Rovers (rating 1452 vs 1560).
  • H2H favours Sligo Rovers: 3-1-2.
  • Cards-heavy: 7 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Sligo RoversShamrock Rovers
Goals for / against (FT)0.9 / 1.81.5 / 0.9
Goals for / against (HT)0.4 / 0.70.8 / 0.3
Half-time result (W/D/L)20/30/50%60/10/30%
Corners (HT / FT)2.7 / 4.71.4 / 4
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.1 / 0.13.9 / 0.1

Head-to-head (H2H) · Sligo Rovers 312 Shamrock Rovers

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DateHomeScoreAway
22/05/26
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers1-2
HT 1-0
Sligo Rovers
13/03/26
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Sligo Rovers0-2
HT 0-2
Shamrock Rovers
01/11/25
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers1-2
HT 0-1
Sligo Rovers
05/07/25
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Sligo Rovers2-2
HT 2-1
Shamrock Rovers
05/05/25
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers2-0
HT 2-0
Sligo Rovers
03/03/25
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Sligo Rovers2-1
HT 1-0
Shamrock Rovers

Standings · Republic of Ireland Premier Division

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Shamrock Rovers 241455 382147
2 Bohemians Dublin 241176 382740
3 St Patricks 221156 351938
4 Dundalk 22985 363235
5 Shelbourne 237106 333431
6 Derry City 246117 302729
7 Galway United 21669 293424
8 Drogheda United 225710 273822
9 Sligo Rovers 225512 173520
10 Waterford FC 223811 284417

Common opponents 6 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentSligo RoversShamrock Rovers
Shelbourne 2-2 D 1-2 L
St Patricks 0-2 L 1-0 W
Waterford FC 0-4 L 2-0 W
Bohemians Dublin 1-3 L 2-1 W
Galway United 1-4 L 3-1 W
Dundalk 2-0 W 0-1 L
Record vs common 1 W 1 D 4 L 4 W 0 D 2 L

Better against common opponents: Shamrock Rovers (4 of 6 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Sligo Rovers

WLDDLWLLLD

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
27/06 Shelbourne
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-0 2-2 32 D
19/06 St Patricks
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-0 0-2 73 L
12/06 Waterford FC
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 0-4 55 L
29/05 Bohemians Dublin
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 1-3 23 L
22/05 Shamrock Rovers
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 2-1 43 W
16/05 Galway United
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-2 1-4 95 L
08/05 Shelbourne
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-0 0-0 32 D
04/05 St Patricks
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-1 1-1 64 D
01/05 Drogheda United
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 0-1 72 L
25/04 Dundalk
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-0 2-0 13 W

Shamrock Rovers

WLLWWLWDWW

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
30/06 Hibernian
Europe Friendlies
1-0 1-0 32 W
26/06 Galway United
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
2-0 3-1 21 W
22/06 Derry City
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 1-1 67 D
19/06 Waterford FC
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-0 2-0 56 W
12/06 Shelbourne
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 1-2 52 L
29/05 St Patricks
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-0 1-0 46 W
25/05 Bohemians Dublin
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-1 2-1 35 W
22/05 Sligo Rovers
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
1-0 1-2 33 L
15/05 Dundalk
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
0-0 0-1 54 L
08/05 Galway United
Republic of Ireland Premier Division
2-0 3-1 44 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers?

According to our model, the most likely result is an Shamrock Rovers win (60%). Probabilities: Sligo Rovers 15%, draw 24%, Shamrock Rovers 60%.

How many goals are expected in Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers?

The model expects 2.56 goals (Sligo Rovers 0.78 · Shamrock Rovers 1.78), with a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers?

The model gives a 50% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 0-1.