UCD vs Sligo Rovers: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 2Kick-off on February 24, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)UCD Bowl, Dublin
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What was the result of UCD vs Sligo Rovers?
Sligo Rovers won 2-3 on February 24, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′A. NolanUCD
- 21′M. MataSligo Rovers
- 49′D. Kinsella-BishopUCD
- 69′M. MataSligo Rovers (pen.)
- 82′M. MataSligo Rovers (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, UCD have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2023 | Dundalk(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Waterford(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Finn Harps(away) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Finn Harps(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 4, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Wexford(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Galway United(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 UCD win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Sligo Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2022 | UCD 0-2 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Sligo Rovers 0-2 UCD | Premier Division |
| May 27, 2022 | UCD 1-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Sligo Rovers 2-2 UCD | Premier Division |
| Aug 30, 2020 | UCD 1-3 Sligo Rovers | FAI Cup |
| Sep 20, 2019 | UCD 0-2 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
How many goals should we expect?
UCD score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCD | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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