Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 28Kick-off on September 2, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk?
Dundalk won 0-2 on September 2, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 15′D. MasseyDundalk
- 53′A. BoyleDundalk
Official lineup for Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sligo Rovers
- 7R. Coughlan
- 14K. Twardek
- 4Sam Warde
- 8Daryl Thomas Fordyce
- 22D. Cawley
- 27Romeo Ovando Parkes
- 2L. Banks
- 3R. Donelon
- 5K. Callan-McFadden
- 21J. Mahon
- 30E. McGinty
Dundalk
- 7M. Duffy
- 9P. Hoban
- 27D. Kelly
- 5C. Shields
- 10J. McGrath
- 11P. McEleney
- 2S. Gannon
- 4S. Hoare
- 14D. Massey
- 44A. Boyle
- 1Gary Rogers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sligo Rovers have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Dundalk have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2019 | Cork City(away) | 4-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Limerick(home) | 6-2 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 16, 2019 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Glebe North(away) | 8-0 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Bohemians(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2019 | UCD(away) | 5-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 26, 2019 | UCD(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Derry City(away) | 3-2 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Bohemians(home) | 6-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Finn Harps(home) | 5-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Sligo Rovers win, 1 draw, 1 Dundalk win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers on May 31, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Dundalk score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Dundalk | 2.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sligo Rovers sit 10th in Premier Division (23 points from 33 matches) and Dundalk sit 6th (41 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dundalk | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 55 | 41 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 59 | 23 |
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