Cork City vs Sligo Rovers: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 8Kick-off on August 14, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Turner's Cross, Cork
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What was the result of Cork City vs Sligo Rovers?
Cork City won 3-0 on August 14, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 35′D. DallingCork City
- 75′K. ElliotCork City (pen.)
- 90′Ricardo Flisberto DinangaCork City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cork City have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2020 | Longford Town(home) | 1-0 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Waterford(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Bohemians(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 6, 2020 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Finn Harps(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2020 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Derry City(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Bohemians(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2020 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Cork City win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Sligo Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2019 | Cork City 2-4 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 1-1 Cork City | Premier Division |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Cork City 0-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 1-2 Cork City | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Cork City vs Sligo Rovers on Aug 30, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Cork City score 0.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork City | 0.4 | 1.5 | 5 | 1/15 | 5/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sligo Rovers | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 33 | 19 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 45 | 23 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy