Match

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers: result 0-2 and analysis

FAI Cup2nd RoundKick-off on July 18, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk

Dundalk
0-2
Sligo Rovers

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What was the result of Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers?

Sligo Rovers won 0-2 on July 18, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 51′J. McManusSligo Rovers
  • 54′J. Doyle-HayesSligo Rovers

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dundalk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 14, 2025Glebe North(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 11, 2025Bray Wanderers(away)0-2First Division
Jul 4, 2025Kerry(away)4-0First Division
Jun 27, 2025Cobh Ramblers(home)1-0First Division
Jun 23, 2025Finn Harps(away)0-1First Division
Sligo Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 12, 2025Derry City(home)2-0Premier Division
Jul 5, 2025Shamrock Rovers(home)2-2Premier Division
Jun 27, 2025Bohemians(away)1-1Premier Division
Jun 23, 2025Galway United(home)2-1Premier Division
Jun 20, 2025Drogheda United(away)0-1Premier Division

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Dundalk win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sligo Rovers win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 21, 2024Sligo Rovers 2-1 DundalkPremier Division
Jun 13, 2024Dundalk 1-0 Sligo RoversPremier Division
Apr 19, 2024Sligo Rovers 1-1 DundalkPremier Division
Mar 4, 2024Dundalk 0-5 Sligo RoversPremier Division
Oct 20, 2023Sligo Rovers 0-2 DundalkPremier Division
Aug 11, 2023Dundalk 1-0 Sligo RoversPremier Division

Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk on Sep 21, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Dundalk score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.2 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dundalk1.50.867/155/15
Sligo Rovers1.21.246/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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

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