Shamrock Rovers Sligo Rovers betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 10^th position of the league, with 9 points won, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Cork City, by (1‑1). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Drogheda United, by (2‑2). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 24 goals scored and 40 conceded; against 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 25 conceded. Their last away match for this competition ended in a loss by (3‑0) against Derry City. In the last 6 away league matches Sligo has a record of 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses, so they have won 4 points out of 18 possible. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 15 of the last 21 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. They have opened up the score in only 3 of the last 13 matches for the Premier Division, they have reached half‑time in front in all of those 3 matches and have held on to the lead in 2. In 13 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Sligo Rovers come into this game on the back of a two-goal win over Drogheda: the team's goals came from Owen Elding and James Bolger (own goal). The visiting team tends to adopt a 4-3-3 tactical formation, with Will Fitzgerald, Cian Kavanagh and Owen Elding as their main attacking references. In midfield, Jad Hakiki plays a crucial role in setting up attacking moves and setting the pace of the game. Jake Doyle-Hayes is out through injury, as are Ollie Denham and Oskar van Hattum, who are both suffering from fitness problems.