Sligo Rovers vs Derry City: result 5-4 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on January 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Sligo Rovers won 5-4 on January 20, 2024.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sligo Rovers have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Derry City have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 2-4 | Premier Division |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 23, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Dundalk(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Bohemians(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2024 | Finn Harps(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 3, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Cork City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sligo Rovers win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Derry City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Sligo Rovers 1-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Derry City 2-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 27, 2023 | Sligo Rovers 1-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Derry City 1-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Sligo Rovers 0-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Derry City 1-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Derry City on Sep 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Derry City score 1.8 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Derry City | 1.8 | 0.5 | 9 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
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