UCD vs Sligo Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 21Kick-off on June 23, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)UCD Bowl, Dublin
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What was the result of UCD vs Sligo Rovers?
UCD won 2-1 on June 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 22′J. KeaneySligo Rovers (o.g.)
- 74′S. ClarkeUCD
- 85′J. DoyleUCD
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, UCD have 1 wins, 2 draws and 12 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-4 | Premier Division |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Dundalk(away) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Jun 2, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| May 26, 2023 | Drogheda United(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| May 19, 2023 | Derry City(away) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2023 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Bohemians(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| May 27, 2023 | Derry City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 19, 2023 | Cork City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Sligo Rovers 3-1 UCD | Premier Division |
| Feb 24, 2023 | UCD 2-3 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
UCD score 0.5 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCD | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 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