Sport Picks
Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk
Ireland
Premier Division Showgrounds, Sligo 
AI Match Summary
Sligo Rovers host Dundalk in the Premier Division. Expect goals in this one — both sides have been finding the net. Dundalk have shipped 1.66 goals a game lately, while Sligo Rovers have conceded 1.63 and scored 1. Past meetings favor Sligo Rovers slightly — 3-1-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Jul 31, 2026, ending 1:1. The numbers (1.31 xG vs 2.00) point toward Dundalk. Over 2.5 looks the sharpest market angle here.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Dundalk have won more games recently than Sligo Rovers.
- Dundalk are the model's pick here, at 40%.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Sligo Rovers | Dundalk |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 29 |
| Wins | 6 | 11 |
| Draws | 7 | 7 |
| Losses | 17 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 1 | 1.76 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.63 | 1.66 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.31 | 2.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Dundalk's defensive record shows goals conceded in 83% of 29 matches.
H2H data points to 2.00 goals as a typical output.
Away concern: Dundalk has suffered 3 losses in 5 recent matches.
Sligo Rovers's goal record stands at 57% scoring rate across 30 recent games.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Sligo Rovers
(Home)Dundalk
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Patricks | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 52:25 | 59 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 49:31 | 59 |
| 3 | Bohemians | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 55:37 | 56 |
| 4 | Derry City | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 45:42 | 41 |
| 5 | Dundalk | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 49:53 | 41 |
| 6 | Shelbourne | 32 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 42:45 | 40 |
| 7 | Galway United | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 42:48 | 38 |
| 8 | Waterford | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 44:54 | 34 |
| 9 | Drogheda | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 38:51 | 34 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 32 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 24:54 | 23 |
