St Patrick's Athl. vs Sligo Rovers: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 16Kick-off on June 18, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Richmond Park, Dublin
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What was the result of St Patrick's Athl. vs Sligo Rovers?
St Patrick's Athl. won 2-0 on June 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. SmithSt Patrick's Athl.
- 72′R. CoughlanSt Patrick's Athl. (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St Patrick's Athl. have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2021 | Longford Town(away) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| May 28, 2021 | Dundalk(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| May 24, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| May 21, 2021 | Bohemians(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| May 14, 2021 | Drogheda United(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2021 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| May 28, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| May 24, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 21, 2021 | Longford Town(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| May 15, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 St Patrick's Athl. win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Sligo Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | St Patrick's Athl. 2-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs St Patrick's Athl. on May 3, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
St Patrick's Athl. score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Athl. | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.4 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
St Patrick's Athl. sit 2nd in Premier Division (50 points from 28 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (23 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