Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers: result 4-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 19Kick-off on May 31, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers?
Dundalk won 4-0 on May 31, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. MountneyDundalk
- 62′P. HobanDundalk (pen.)
- 69′J. MountneyDundalk
- 80′J. MountneyDundalk (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2019 | UCD(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| May 24, 2019 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 20, 2019 | Bohemians(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| May 17, 2019 | Cork City(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| May 10, 2019 | Bohemians(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2019 | Bohemians(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| May 18, 2019 | Derry City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| May 11, 2019 | Waterford(away) | 3-3 | Premier Division |
| May 4, 2019 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 29, 2019 | UCD(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Dundalk win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sligo Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 2-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Dundalk 1-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk on Apr 12, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 1.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundalk sit 4th in Premier Division (37 points from 28 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (23 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dundalk | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 29 | 35 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 37 |
| 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