Derry City vs Sligo Rovers: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 35Kick-off on November 12, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Londonderry
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What was the result of Derry City vs Sligo Rovers?
Derry City won 2-0 on November 12, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. McGonigleDerry City
- 75′J. McGonigleDerry City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derry City have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Waterford(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Bohemians(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 15, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Longford Town(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Derry City win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Sligo Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Sligo Rovers 1-2 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Derry City 1-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Sligo Rovers 0-1 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Sligo Rovers 0-0 Derry City | FAI Cup |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Sligo Rovers 1-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Derry City 0-2 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Derry City on Aug 21, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Derry City score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derry City | 1.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derry City sit 6th in Premier Division (33 points from 28 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (23 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Derry City | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 33 |
| 6 | Derry City | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| 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