Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 21 Sep 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The Showgrounds 🧑‍⚖️ M. Lynch 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 31
Regular Season Table
Sligo Rovers 6 · Dundalk 10
Referee Stats
6 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.00
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 50%
Draws 0%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-12).
  • Sligo Rovers controlled possession (57%).
  • Physical contest: 2 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Sligo Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 9-4-5

Goals For / Against

19 / 15
Avg: 1.06 / 0.83

Points

31
Avg: 1.72

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

8
Dundalk (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 1-6-11

Goals For / Against

14 / 29
Avg: 0.78 / 1.61

Points

9
Avg: 0.50

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.72
PPG
0.50
1.06
GF
0.78
0.83
GA
1.61
33%
O2.5
39%
33%
BTTS
67%
44%
Score 1st
28%

League-position context

Sligo Rovers rank6th
Dundalk rank10th
Sligo Rovers points49
Dundalk points26
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.
Dundalk: #10 · 26 pts · GD -27
35 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 23 pts from safety.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sligo Rovers last 5 home

L L W W W
Points9/15
Weighted index40
Goals6-6
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Dundalk last 5 away

D D L L D
Points3/15
Weighted index22
Goals4-6
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.

Sligo Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.528%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 6% · 1H BTTS 0%

Dundalk trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.572%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Sligo Rovers score at home56%
Sligo Rovers clean sheet at home39%
Dundalk score away67%
Dundalk clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Sligo Rovers score first44%
Sligo Rovers win after scoring first88%
Dundalk score first28%
Dundalk win after scoring first20%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sligo Rovers 29% · Dundalk 25%
Avg first goal minute: Sligo Rovers 28.3' · Dundalk 20.6'

Vs league average

Sligo Rovers score at home1.06 vs 1.27
Sligo Rovers concede at home0.83 vs 0.99
Dundalk score away0.78 vs 0.99
Dundalk concede away1.61 vs 1.27
Sligo Rovers score 17% below league average, while Dundalk score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Sligo Rovers are 16% below league average at home, and Dundalk are 27% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Sligo Rovers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 2
0-15 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
61-75 1

Dundalk goal timing (away)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
76-90+ 4
0-15 2
61-75 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
46-60 6
61-75 5
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
5
Total Shots
15
12
Shots off Goal
7
4
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
12
9
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
4
7
Fouls
12
10
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
4
4
Total Passes
327
245
Passes Accurate
232
152
Passes %
71%
62%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
5
24'
24' Goal · 0-1
R. Benson
Penalty
43'
43' N. Morahan
55'
55' E. Kenny
62'
62' C. Malley
1st substitution · For: L. Pearce
69'
69' Goal · 1-1
W. Waweru
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Power
71'
71' E. Kenny
1st substitution · For: J. Gullan
71'
71' J. Hakiki
2nd substitution · For: D. Keane
72'
72' W. Waweru
2nd substitution · For: K. Barlow
75'
75' H. Cann
76'
76' Goal · 2-1
E. Chapman
Penalty
77'
77' R. O'Kane
3rd substitution · For: B. Faulkner
84'
84' R. Benson
4th substitution · For: Norman Garbett
84'
84' D. Horgan
5th substitution · For: R. Mahon

Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sligo Rovers beat Dundalk 2-1 on Saturday, 21 September 2024 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by M. Lynch. It was played at The Showgrounds.

First half: Dundalk took the lead at 24' when R. Benson scored (Penalty), making the score 0-1. N. Morahan received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 43'.

Second half: E. Kenny received a yellow card for Dundalk at 55'. Sligo Rovers made their 1st substitution at 62', with C. Malley replacing L. Pearce. Sligo Rovers leveled the score at 69' when W. Waweru scored, with the assist credited to S. Power, making the score 1-1. Dundalk made their 1st substitution at 71', with E. Kenny replacing J. Gullan. Dundalk made their 2nd substitution at 71', with J. Hakiki replacing D. Keane. Sligo Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 72', with W. Waweru replacing K. Barlow. H. Cann received a red card for Dundalk at 75'. Sligo Rovers took the lead at 76' when E. Chapman scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. Dundalk made their 3rd substitution at 77', with R. O'Kane replacing B. Faulkner. Dundalk made their 4th substitution at 84', with R. Benson replacing Norman Garbett. Dundalk made their 5th substitution at 84', with D. Horgan replacing R. Mahon.

Sligo Rovers used 2 substitutions while Dundalk used 5 substitutions. Sligo Rovers got 1 yellow card, while Dundalk got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (15-12).
  • Sligo Rovers controlled possession (57%).
  • Physical contest: 2 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins10
Draws5
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals10 (41.7%)
BTTS11 (45.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (33.3%)
BTTS6 (50.0%)

Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Head-to-Head History by Season