League of Ireland Premier | Gameweek 29
Sep 3, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
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Sligo
2 - 0
Drogheda
Coverage of the League of Ireland Premier clash between Sligo Rovers and Drogheda United.
More game data and we say below the videos
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sligo 2-0 Dundalk
Monday, August 29 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
Monday, August 29 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | St Patrick's Athletic | 28 | 16 | 48 |
| 5 | Sligo Rovers | 27 | 6 | 38 |
| 6 | Bohemians | 28 | -1 | 36 |
Last Game: Drogheda 1-1 Derry
Friday, August 19 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
Friday, August 19 at 7.45pm in League of Ireland Premier
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Shelbourne | 27 | -8 | 33 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 28 | -14 | 31 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 28 | -24 | 18 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sligo Rovers win with a probability of 66.26%. A draw had a probability of 20.7% and a win for Drogheda United had a probability of 13.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sligo Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (13.14%) and 2-1 (9.48%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.76%), while for a Drogheda United win it was 0-1 (5.02%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 13.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sligo Rovers would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sligo Rovers | Draw | Drogheda United |
66.26% ( -1.72) | 20.72% ( 0.2) | 13.02% ( 1.51) |
| Both teams to score 44.04% ( 3.65) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
