Sligo Rovers vs Kerry: result 4-0 and analysis
FAI CupRound of 16Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs Kerry?
Sligo Rovers won 4-0 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′C. KavanaghSligo Rovers
- 34′A. NolanSligo Rovers (pen.)
- 80′C. McHughSligo Rovers
- 90′K. WoolerySligo Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sligo Rovers have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Kerry have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Derry City(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Dundalk(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Janesboro(away) | 4-0 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Coleraine FC(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Cork City(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 4-0 | First Division |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Finn Harps(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-2 | FAI Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sligo Rovers win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Kerry win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | Kerry 4-3 Sligo Rovers | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Kerry vs Sligo Rovers on Sep 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 1.2 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kerry score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Kerry | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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