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Sligo Rovers vs Mervue United Prediction & H2H Stats

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League Cup 2013
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Match Events

18' Event
Elding A.
(Penalty)
19'
O'Mahoney B.
60' Event
McMillan E.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 4-0, with Sligo Rovers advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

0%
Sligo Rovers
15%
Draws
85%
Mervue United
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Mervue United

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

85% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Mervue United come out ahead of Sligo Rovers on wins alone.
  • Model gives Mervue United a 85% chance of winning this.
  • Mervue United arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Sligo Rovers, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • 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

Over 0.5 Goals 96%
Over 1.5 Goals 85.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 41.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 19%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.2%
Sligo Rovers Clean Sheet 14%
Mervue United Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sligo Rovers Mervue United
Matches Played 31 31
Wins 8 16
Draws 7 4
Losses 16 11
Goals Scored 1.23 1.45
Goals Conceded 1.55 1.35
Expected Goals (xG) 1.71 1.63
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 20, 2013 League Cup
Sligo Rovers vs Mervue United
4:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sligo Rovers Compare

Top Goalscorer McMillan E.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Ventre D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.32
Avg xA / game 0.85

Mervue United Compare

Avg xG / game 1.48
Avg xA / game 0.91

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Sligo Rovers 10 / 100
Mervue United 83 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Sligo Rovers Mervue United

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Mervue United Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Historical meetings average 4.00 goals per match.

Attacking prowess: Sligo Rovers scored in 61% of their last 31 outings.

Mervue United's defensive record shows goals conceded in 65% of 31 matches.

Mervue United's recent record shows 1 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Sligo Rovers VS Mervue United
1.75 Goals Scored 2
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.67
88% Over 1.5 83%
63% Over 2.5 67%
50% Over 3.5 33%

Recent Form & Match History

Sligo Rovers

(Home)
19 Sept
Sligo Rovers
0 : 1
St. Patricks
14 Sept
Sligo Rovers
1 : 3
Galway United
11 Sept
Drogheda
2 : 0
Sligo Rovers
04 Sept
Waterford
3 : 0
Sligo Rovers
28 Aug
Bohemians
3 : 0
Sligo Rovers
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Mervue United

(Away)
03 Oct
Bonagee
1 : 6
Mervue United
26 Sept
Mervue United
0 : 0
Lucan Utd
19 Sept
Mervue United
2 : 1
Bonagee
12 Sept
Mervue United
1 : 6
Home Farm
05 Sept
Lucan Utd
1 : 2
Mervue United
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Derry City -
TBD -
Mayo 1
Finn Harps 4
Bray -
TBD -
UC Dublin 2
Bohemians 3
Cork City -
TBD -
TBD -
Wexford -
Longford 2
Athlone 0
TBD -
Drogheda -
St. Patricks -
TBD -
TBD -
Salthill -
Dundalk 1
Shelbourne 0
TBD -
Shamrock Rovers -
Limerick -
TBD -
Cobh Ramblers 1
Waterford 2
Mervue United 2
Cockhill 1
TBD -
Sligo Rovers -
1/8-finals
Derry City 2
Finn Harps 1
Bray 2
Bohemians 4
Cork City 4
Wexford 0
Longford 0
Drogheda 6
St. Patricks 3
Salthill 2
Dundalk 0
Shamrock Rovers 1
Limerick 2
Waterford 1
Mervue United 0
Sligo Rovers 4
Quarter-finals
Derry City 2
Bohemians 0
Cork City 0
Drogheda 3
St. Patricks 1
Shamrock Rovers 2
Limerick 0
Sligo Rovers 4
Semi-finals
Derry City 1
Drogheda 3
Shamrock Rovers 3
Sligo Rovers 2
Final
Drogheda 0
Shamrock Rovers 2