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Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne

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Premier Division Showgrounds, Sligo
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Match Events

27' Event
Traore M.
Assist: McHugh C.
38'
Kelly D.
56' Event
Patton D.
Assist: Stewart S.

AI Match Summary

The Premier Division game between Sligo Rovers and Shelbourne finished 2-2.

Win Probability Meter

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

0%
Sligo Rovers
20%
Draws
80%
Shelbourne
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Shelbourne

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

80% / Very High Confidence
  • Shelbourne carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Win probability leans Shelbourne's way, sitting at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 75.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 35.2%
Sligo Rovers Clean Sheet 19%
Shelbourne Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sligo Rovers Shelbourne
Matches Played 30 31
Wins 6 8
Draws 7 11
Losses 17 12
Goals Scored 1 1.42
Goals Conceded 1.63 1.58
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 27, 2026 Premier Division
Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne
2:2
May 8, 2026 Premier Division
Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers
0:0
Mar 21, 2026 Premier Division
Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne
0:1
Oct 17, 2025 Premier Division
Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers
3:1
Aug 2, 2025 Premier Division
Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne
0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sligo Rovers Compare

Top Goalscorer Traore M.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Patton D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Shelbourne Compare

Top Goalscorer Coote A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Barrett P.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.14
Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Sligo Rovers 10 / 100
Shelbourne 95 / 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 Shelbourne

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Shelbourne Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Shelbourne conceded in 84% of 31 recent games.

These sides typically produce 2.20 goals when they meet.

Attacking prowess: Sligo Rovers scored in 57% of their last 30 outings.

Shelbourne lost 2 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Sligo Rovers VS Shelbourne
0.75 Goals Scored 0.75
1.75 Goals Conceded 1.5
88% Over 1.5 63%
50% Over 2.5 50%
25% Over 3.5 25%

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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Shelbourne

(Away)
25 Sept
Galway United
1 : 1
Shelbourne
18 Sept
Dundalk
2 : 3
Shelbourne
14 Sept
Shelbourne
1 : 2
Drogheda
11 Sept
Shelbourne
0 : 1
Derry City
04 Sept
Shamrock Rovers
0 : 0
Shelbourne
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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
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Relegation - Premier Division (Relegation)
Relegation - Division 1 2027 (Main)