Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 9, 2020 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers?
Sligo Rovers won 0-2 on November 9, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 10′Jesse DeversSligo Rovers
- 90′R. CoughlanSligo Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2020 | Rapid Vienna(away) | 3-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 1, 2020 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Waterford(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Molde(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Cork City(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-4 | Premier Division |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Derry City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Waterford(away) | 0-1 | Premier 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).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2020 | Sligo Rovers 3-1 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 0-1 Dundalk | FAI Cup |
| Sep 2, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 0-2 Dundalk | Premier Division |
| May 31, 2019 | Dundalk 4-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| 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 Aug 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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