Sligo Rovers vs Cork City

3 - 0
🕒 Sat, 15 Jul 2023 21:45 Europe/London 📍 The Showgrounds 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Hennessy 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 24
Regular Season Table
Sligo Rovers 7 · Cork City 8
Referee Stats
21 matches · 3.57 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.57
Reds avg 0.19
Penalties avg 0.05
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 52%
Draws 24%
Away wins 24%
How the match was won
  • Sligo Rovers outshot their opponent (20-7).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
  • Sligo Rovers had the sharper finishing (9-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sligo Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 7-4-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 20
Avg: 1.06 / 1.11

Points

25
Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8
Cork City (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 1-4-12

Goals For / Against

14 / 42
Avg: 0.82 / 2.47

Points

7
Avg: 0.41

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.39
PPG
0.41
1.06
GF
0.82
1.11
GA
2.47
39%
O2.5
69%
33%
BTTS
44%
33%
Score 1st
19%

League-position context

Sligo Rovers rank7th
Cork City rank8th
Sligo Rovers points36
Cork City points28
Sligo Rovers: #7 · 36 pts · GD -14
25 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts from safety.
Cork City: #8 · 28 pts · GD -28
33 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts from safety.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sligo Rovers last 5 home

D L W W L
Points7/15
Weighted index44
Goals3-3
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cork City last 5 away

L W L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index27
Goals4-13
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sligo Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 6%

Cork City trend breakdown

Over 2.569%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.538%
1H Over 0.594%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 19%

Scoring reliability

Sligo Rovers score at home56%
Sligo Rovers clean sheet at home28%
Cork City score away50%
Cork City clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Sligo Rovers score first33%
Sligo Rovers win after scoring first100%
Cork City score first19%
Cork City win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sligo Rovers 36% · Cork City 15%
Avg first goal minute: Sligo Rovers 30.2' · Cork City 27.0'

Vs league average

Sligo Rovers score at home1.06 vs 1.54
Sligo Rovers concede at home1.11 vs 1.10
Cork City score away0.82 vs 1.10
Cork City concede away2.47 vs 1.54
Sligo Rovers score 32% below league average, while Cork City score 25% below league average.
Defensive side: Sligo Rovers are 1% above league average at home, and Cork City are 60% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Sligo Rovers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
0-15 2

Cork City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
46-60 4
61-75 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
46-60 9
16-30 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
1
Total Shots
20
7
Shots off Goal
9
3
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
15
3
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
6
3
Fouls
14
13
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
7
Total Passes
359
393
Passes Accurate
254
278
Passes %
71%
71%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
30'
30' Goal · 1-0
M. Mata
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Barlow
46'
46' R. Keating
1st substitution · For: J. O'Donovan
53'
53' Goal · 2-0
C. Drinan
Own Goal
63'
63' J. O'Donovan
64'
64' B. Coffey
2nd substitution · For: G. Walker
65'
65' C. Bargary
3rd substitution · For: D. Krezic
65'
65' A. Bolger
4th substitution · For: Rokas Stanulevičius
71'
71' K. Barlow
1st substitution · For: L. Browning-Lagerfeldt
71'
71' G. Bolger
2nd substitution · For: F. Liivak
73'
73' Goal · 3-0
S. Radosavljević
Normal Goal
77'
77' L. Browning-Lagerfeldt
81'
81' M. Mata
3rd substitution · For: Pedro Martelo
88'
88' J. Brannefalk
4th substitution · For: C. Reynolds

Sligo Rovers vs Cork City 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sligo Rovers beat Cork City 3-0 on Saturday, 15 July 2023 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Robert Hennessy. It was played at The Showgrounds.

First half: Sligo Rovers took the lead at 30' when M. Mata scored, with the assist credited to K. Barlow, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Cork City made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Keating replacing J. O'Donovan. Sligo Rovers extended the lead at 53' when C. Drinan scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-0. J. O'Donovan received a yellow card for Cork City at 63'. Cork City made their 2nd substitution at 64', with B. Coffey replacing G. Walker. Cork City made their 3rd substitution at 65', with C. Bargary replacing D. Krezic. Cork City made their 4th substitution at 65', with A. Bolger replacing Rokas Stanulevičius. Sligo Rovers made their 1st substitution at 71', with K. Barlow replacing L. Browning-Lagerfeldt. Sligo Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 71', with G. Bolger replacing F. Liivak. Sligo Rovers extended the lead at 73' when S. Radosavljević scored, making the score 3-0. L. Browning-Lagerfeldt received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 77'. Sligo Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 81', with M. Mata replacing Pedro Martelo. Sligo Rovers made their 4th substitution at 88', with J. Brannefalk replacing C. Reynolds.

Sligo Rovers used 4 substitutions while Cork City used 4 substitutions. Sligo Rovers got 1 yellow card, while Cork City got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Sligo Rovers outshot their opponent (20-7).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
  • Sligo Rovers had the sharper finishing (9-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins4
Draws6
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals8 (57.1%)
BTTS9 (64.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS6 (85.7%)

Sligo Rovers vs Cork City Head-to-Head History by Season