Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 6, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Tolka Park, Dublin
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What was the result of Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers?
Shelbourne won 2-1 on May 6, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 23′J. MoylanShelbourne
- 43′S. BoydShelbourne
- 64′P. KirkSligo Rovers
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 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Dundalk(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Bohemians(home) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Derry City(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Drogheda United(home) | 3-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Dundalk(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 9, 2022 | UCD(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Shelbourne win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sligo Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2022 | Sligo Rovers 0-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Shelbourne 1-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Sligo Rovers 2-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne on Apr 1, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Shelbourne score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.4 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shelbourne sit 5th in Premier Division (34 points from 26 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (23 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shelbourne | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 38 | 34 |
| 5 | Shelbourne | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 30 |
| 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