Sligo Rovers vs St Patrick's Athl.: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 27Kick-off on September 10, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs St Patrick's Athl.?
Sligo Rovers won 2-0 on September 10, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′J. KennySligo Rovers (pen.)
- 44′R. De VriesSligo Rovers
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; St Patrick's Athl. have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Derry City(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Bohemians(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Finn Harps(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Cork City(home) | 2-3 | FAI Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | Longford Town(home) | 3-2 | Premier Division |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Cork City(away) | 1-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Dundalk(away) | 4-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sligo Rovers win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 St Patrick's Athl. win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl. 2-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 3, 2021 | Sligo Rovers 1-1 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Sep 12, 2020 | St Patrick's Athl. 0-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Sligo Rovers 0-2 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Aug 16, 2019 | St Patrick's Athl. 2-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 1-1 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: St Patrick's Athl. vs Sligo Rovers on Jun 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; St Patrick's Athl. score 2.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| St Patrick's Athl. | 2.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 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 28 matches) and St Patrick's Athl. sit 2nd (50 points from 28 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 23 | 50 |
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 38 |
| 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