Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Don’t Expect a Goalfest

When Sligo Rovers meet Shelbourne, we’re going to back the 1.50 about Under 2.5 Goals on the Total Goals market. Our betting prediction means we need two goals or less.

Match Preview

Sligo Rovers played St Patrick's Athletic in their last match and this was an away game at Richmond Park. The scoreline was a 3-2 loss in this Premier Division encounter, with Connor Malley and Ellis Chapman scoring for Sligo Rovers.

Shelbourne drew their last match 0-0 against Derry City in the Premier Division. They had 57% possession and one shots on target in this match. They also had six corners at Tolka Park.

The scoreline was 2-1 to Sligo Rovers at Tolka Park when Sligo Rovers and Shelbourne last faced each other in a match.

The previous 10 matches have seen a draw occur on one occasion. Sligo Rovers have won on three occasions and Shelbourne have registered six victories.

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.7 goals from 9.2 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal. Sligo Rovers have had 42.1% possession and 3.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 19.2 attempts and 6.4 shots on goal, while earning 5.9 corners.

Top goalscorer is Ellis Chapman on 4 goals, while Connor Malley and Wilson Waweru have both bagged 3. Ellis Chapman, Oliver Denham and Fabrice Hartmann have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Shelbourne have won 6, lost 1 and drawn 3, with an average of 4.4 shots on goal, 11.7 attempts and 1.2 goals. They average 57.2% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 3.9 corners against them, while 0.5 goals have been conceded from 10.0 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.

Sean Boyd has recorded 4 goals, Will Jarvis 3, with Evan Caffrey and John Martin both managing 2. Will Jarvis has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sligo Rovers (confirmed lineup): Edward McGinty, Oliver Denham, Reece Hutchinson, Nando Pijnaker, John Ross Wilson, Stephen Mallon, William Fitzgerald, Jack Henry-Francis, Ellis Chapman, Niall Morahan, Wilson Waweru.

Shelbourne (confirmed lineup): Conor Kearns, Patrick Barrett, Sam Bone, Kameron Ledwidge, Sean Gannon, Jonathan Lunney, Mark Coyle, Alistair Coote, Evan Caffrey, Liam Burt, Harry Wood.

Expert Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne stats:

• In 18 of the last 25 Shelbourne matches, there have been Under 2.5 Goals this season
• Shelbourne have kept 13 clean sheets in their past 25 matches this season

Both sides can keep things tight. That is why our tips for this Premier Division match is Under 2.5 Goals. Grab the 1.50 that two or less goals are scored.

Many punters looking for an alternative might want to take a look at the Both Teams to Score No option which will pay out providing at least one team fails to score.

Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne Prediction

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Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne Odds

The bookies betting odds have Shelbourne as 2.30 favourites for this Premier Division clash, implying that they are 43% likely to win the match. Sligo Rovers are the 3.10 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.

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