Match

Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier DivisionRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 18, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Tolka Park, Dublin

Shelbourne
1-0
Sligo Rovers

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What was the result of Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers?

Shelbourne won 1-0 on October 18, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 20′G. DeeganShelbourne

Official lineup for Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Shelbourne

  1. 9Ciarán Kilduff
  2. 18D. Rooney
  1. 4Oscar Brennan
  2. 5Alex Joseph O'Hanlon
  3. 8G. Deegan
  4. 10R. Brennan
  5. 12D. Fernandes
  6. 31Mark Byrne
  1. 23L. Byrne
  2. 26G. Poynton
  1. 25J. Brady

Sligo Rovers

  1. 7R. Coughlan
  2. 9R. De Vries
  3. 11Jesse Devers
  4. 28J. Ogedi-Uzokwe
  1. 22D. Cawley
  2. 25N. Morahan
  1. 2L. Banks
  2. 17T. Penninkangas
  3. 21J. Mahon
  4. 32S. Olberkis
  1. 1E. McGinty
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shelbourne have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 7, 1 and 7.

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

Shelbourne
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2020Waterford(away)1-0Premier Division
Oct 3, 2020Bohemians(home)1-3Premier Division
Sep 26, 2020St Patrick's Athl.(away)0-2Premier Division
Sep 19, 2020Finn Harps(home)1-1Premier Division
Sep 11, 2020Dundalk(away)2-3Premier Division
Sligo Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2020Shamrock Rovers(away)0-4Premier Division
Sep 29, 2020Derry City(home)1-0Premier Division
Sep 26, 2020Waterford(away)0-1Premier Division
Sep 18, 2020Bohemians(home)0-1Premier Division
Sep 12, 2020St Patrick's Athl.(away)0-0Premier Division

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Shelbourne wins, 0 draws, 1 Sligo Rovers win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2020Sligo Rovers 2-1 ShelbournePremier Division

Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne on Aug 8, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Shelbourne score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.2 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Shelbourne1.11.348/155/15
Sligo Rovers1.21.436/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Shelbourne sit 4th in Premier Division (46 points from 34 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (24 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Shelbourne34111310494746
10Sligo Rovers345920266024

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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