Kerry vs Sligo Rovers: result 4-3 and analysis
FAI CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on September 12, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Kerry vs Sligo Rovers?
Kerry won 4-3 on September 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 15′O. EldingSligo Rovers
- 16′O. EldingSligo Rovers
- 61′O. EldingSligo Rovers
- 66′C. BrosnanKerry
- 77′Joseph Anthony AdamsKerry (pen.)
- 90′C. BrosnanKerry
- 117′D. OkwuteKerry
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kerry have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Dundalk(away) | 3-3 | First Division |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Longford Town(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 2-0 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Finn Harps(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Waterford(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Bohemians(away) | 1-0 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 10, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Kerry score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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