Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers

Drogheda United

3 - 1

Sligo Rovers

🕒 Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 19514 🧑‍⚖️ M. Houlihan 🔁 Regular Season - 12 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 12

Regular Season Table

Drogheda United 9 · Sligo Rovers 6

Referee Stats

M. Houlihan

3 matches · 2.33 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.33
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.33
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	67%
Draws	0%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Drogheda United outshot their opponent (21-12).
Sligo Rovers controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Drogheda United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-8-4

Goals For / Against

28 / 21

Avg: 1.56 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.44

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sligo Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-6-8

Goals For / Against

21 / 36

Avg: 1.17 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.44

PPG

1.00

1.56

1.17

2.00

56%

O2.5

67%

56%

BTTS

44%

Score 1st

50%

League-position context

Drogheda United rank9th

Sligo Rovers rank6th

Drogheda United points34

Sligo Rovers points49

Drogheda United: #9 · 34 pts · GD -17

27 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.

Sligo Rovers: #6 · 49 pts · GD -11

12 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.

15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Drogheda United last 5 home

D L W D W

Points8/15

Weighted index42

Goals9-2

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sligo Rovers last 5 away

D D D L L

Points3/15

Weighted index27

Goals3-14

Record0-3-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.556%

Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 33%

Sligo Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS44%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Drogheda United score at home67%

Drogheda United clean sheet at home33%

Sligo Rovers score away61%

Sligo Rovers clean sheet away28%

First-goal patterns

Drogheda United score first44%

Drogheda United win after scoring first50%

Sligo Rovers score first50%

Sligo Rovers win after scoring first44%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Drogheda United 50% · Sligo Rovers 14%

Avg first goal minute: Drogheda United 22.8' · Sligo Rovers 25.6'

Vs league average

Drogheda United score at home1.56 vs 1.27

Drogheda United concede at home1.17 vs 0.99

Sligo Rovers score away1.17 vs 0.99

Sligo Rovers concede away2.00 vs 1.27

Drogheda United score 22% above league average, while Sligo Rovers score 17% above league average.

Defensive side: Drogheda United are 17% above league average at home, and Sligo Rovers are 57% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Drogheda United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

0-15 6

61-75 6

16-30 4

46-60 3

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

46-60 5

16-30 4

0-15 3

61-75 3

31-45 1

Sligo Rovers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

16-30 4

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

76-90+ 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

46-60 7

61-75 6

0-15 4

16-30 4

31-45 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

382

525

Passes Accurate

237

372

Passes %

62%

71%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

6' ⚽

⚽

6' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

W. Fitzgerald

Normal Goal · Assist: W. Waweru

24' ⚽

⚽

24' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

D. Markey

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ W. Fitzgerald

1st substitution · For: K. Barlow

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ A. Foley

1st substitution · For: A. McNally

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

F. Pierrot

Penalty

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ N. Morahan

2nd substitution · For: R. Smit

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ S. Radosavljević

3rd substitution · For: O. Elding

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ F. Pierrot

2nd substitution · For: R. Brennan

86' ⚽

⚽

86' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

A. McNally

Normal Goal

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ D. Markey

3rd substitution · For: D. Webster

Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Drogheda United beat Sligo Rovers 3-1 on Friday, 26 April 2024 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by M. Houlihan. It was played at Unknown Venue 19514.

First half: Sligo Rovers took an early lead at 6' when W. Fitzgerald scored, with the assist credited to W. Waweru, making the score 0-1. Drogheda United leveled the score at 24' when D. Markey scored, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Sligo Rovers made their 1st substitution at 46', with W. Fitzgerald replacing K. Barlow. Drogheda United made their 1st substitution at 65', with A. Foley replacing A. McNally. Drogheda United took the lead at 69' when F. Pierrot scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. Sligo Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 77', with N. Morahan replacing R. Smit. Sligo Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 78', with S. Radosavljević replacing O. Elding. Drogheda United made their 2nd substitution at 84', with F. Pierrot replacing R. Brennan. Drogheda United extended the lead at 86' when A. McNally scored, making the score 3-1. Drogheda United made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with D. Markey replacing D. Webster.

Drogheda United used 3 substitutions while Sligo Rovers used 3 substitutions.