Sligo Rovers FC vs Saint Patr. Prediction
🔊 The upcoming clash between Sligo Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic promises to be intense. The hosts have shown inconsistent form but are striving to improve their standing in the table. In contrast, the visitors sit in second place and have been showcasing confident performances in recent matches. Both teams possess their strengths and are eager for victory.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 03 April 2026 and ended with a 4-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative analysis of that encounter (St. Patrick's Athletic were the home side):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 3 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 9 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Sligo Rovers and St. Patrick's Athletic:
- 56 matches played;
- home wins - 15, away wins - 26, draws - 15;
- goals scored - 55 for Sligo Rovers, 73 for St. Patrick's Athletic;
- average goals in the first half - 1.05, in the second half - 1.23;
- average total goals per match - 2.29.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Sligo Rovers Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier Division, featuring Drogheda United at home against Sligo Rovers. The match concluded with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United):
- possession percentage: 68% vs 32%;
- corners: 7 vs 8;
- fouls: 9 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
🔴 Sligo Rovers are facing significant challenges this season. Their form has been inconsistent, with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last five matches. Despite these difficulties, they continue to fight for a better position in the league. The team's average goal-scoring record is underwhelming, with only 0.71 goals per match while conceding 1.29. They need to focus on strengthening their defense and improving their attacking efficiency to compete against more successful opponents.
Match Results: Sligo Rovers

Saint Patrick´s Athletic Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Premier Division, with Galway United hosting St Patrick's Athletic. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (St Patrick's Athletic vs Galway United):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 13 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
🟠 St Patrick's Athletic have been performing with much more confidence than their opponents. In their last ten matches, they've secured six wins, suffered two losses, and drawn twice. The team currently holds second place, thanks to their high scoring rate-averaging 1.86 goals per game-while maintaining a solid defense, conceding just 0.93 goals on average. Their most recent head-to-head against Sligo ended in a convincing 4-1 victory, underscoring the visitors' strength.
Match Results: Saint Patrick´s Athletic
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-head Matches:
- played - 56;
- home wins - 15, away wins - 26, draws - 15.
Statistics: Sligo Rovers vs St Patrick's Athletic
- matches in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- wins: 4 vs 8;
- win percentage: 29% vs 57%;
- losses: 8 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 Matches:
- wins: 4 vs 6;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- Sligo Rovers have covered the +1.5 spread in five consecutive matches (Premier Division).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-head Matches (average total):
- home team - 0.98, away team - 1.3;
- in head-to-head matches - 2.29;
- both teams scored: overall - 23 times; at the home ground - 13 times.
Average Total Statistics: Sligo Rovers vs St Patrick's Athletic
- in the tournament: 2 vs 2.79;
- goals scored: 0.71 vs 1.86;
- in the first half: 0.43 vs 0.79;
- in the second half: 0.29 vs 1.07;
- Sligo Rovers at home in the tournament - 0.86;
- St Patrick's Athletic away in the tournament - 1.43;
- last 10 matches: 0.9 (home - 1) vs 2.1 (away - 2).
- Over 1.5 goals have been scored in six of St Patrick's Athletic's last seven matches (Premier Division).
Corners Prediction
Sligo Rovers: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 3.5; at home - 3.14;
- last 10 matches: average total - 4.1; at home - 3.67.
St Patrick's Athletic: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 5.29, away - 5.29;
- last 10 matches: average total - 5.7; away - 6.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-head Matches:
- played - 56;
- both teams scored overall - 23 times;
- at the home ground - 13 times.
Statistics: Sligo Rovers vs St Patrick's Athletic
- played in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- season matches where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 6;
- Sligo Rovers BTTS at home - 1 (14%);
- St Patrick's Athletic BTTS away - 3 (43%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 3 vs 6;
- Sligo Rovers BTTS at home - 1 (17%);
- St Patrick's Athletic BTTS away - 3 (60%).
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent Results Statistics (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1-1 (9/68, 13.2%);
- Sligo Rovers most often finish matches at home with a score of: 2-0 (2/7, 28.6%);
- St Patrick's Athletic frequently plays away with a score of: 2-0 (2/7, 28.6%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top three outcomes:
0-1 - 12.41% (odds: 5.69)
1-1 - 10.74% (odds: 6.18)
0-2 - 9.84% (odds: 6.25)
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and this season's statistics, we can anticipate a high level of attacking activity from St Patrick's Athletic. They outperform the hosts in both offensive quality and defensive reliability. The likelihood of the visitors securing all three points is high - betting on a St Patrick's Athletic victory appears to be the most reasonable prediction for this match.