Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne - Free AI Predictions, Betting Tips & Odds

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Game Information

Date 8/2/2025
Time 6:45:00 PM
Tournament League of Ireland
Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne Shelbourne

Predictions.GG AI Predictions

HOME 28.7 Confidence Level (%)
DRAW 30.5 Confidence Level (%)
AWAY 50 Confidence Level (%)
Predicted Score 1-2
Half-Time Score 0-1

Best Players - Sligo Rovers

  • Sean Stewart AI Points: 77.15
  • Patrick McClean AI Points: 76.44
  • John Mahon AI Points: 63.32
  • Sam Sargeant AI Points: 56.04
  • Reece Hutchinson AI Points: 54.29

Best Players - Shelbourne

  • Evan Caffrey AI Points: 51.9
  • Mipo Odubeko AI Points: 46.58
  • Kerr McInroy AI Points: 45.66
  • Harry Wood AI Points: 44.19
  • Conor Kearns AI Points: 40.92
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MATCH OVERVIEW

Sligo Rovers and Shelbourne are set to face off in a pivotal League of Ireland match at The Showgrounds. This fixture holds significant importance for both teams as they aim to secure vital points in the league standings. Sligo Rovers, currently mid-table, are eager to improve their position, while Shelbourne, slightly ahead, are determined to maintain their edge. The match kicks off at 18:45, promising an electrifying atmosphere.

ODDS ANALYSIS

The odds favor Shelbourne with a probability of 50% to win, given their odds of 2.00. Sligo Rovers have a 28.7% chance of victory with odds of 3.49, while the draw stands at 30.5% with odds of 3.28. These odds suggest a closely contested match, with Shelbourne slightly favored to come out on top.

TEAM ANALYSIS

Sligo Rovers

  • Current Form: Sligo Rovers have shown mixed form, with an average of 1.32 goals per match and a possession rate of 49.44%.
  • Strengths: Their ability to score, with Owen Elding leading the charge with 9 goals.
  • Weaknesses: Defensive vulnerabilities, conceding 1.64 goals per match.

Shelbourne

  • Current Form: Shelbourne have been consistent, averaging 1.2 goals per match and a higher possession rate of 57%.
  • Strengths: Strong defensive record, conceding only 1.08 goals per match.
  • Weaknesses: Slightly lower offensive output compared to Sligo.

Head-to-Head

Historically, Shelbourne have had the upper hand in recent encounters, but Sligo Rovers have the potential to upset the odds.

KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT

Sligo Rovers

  • Owen Elding: Top scorer with 9 goals, crucial for Sligo's attacking play.
  • Sean Stewart: Key defensive player with 77.15 points.

Shelbourne

  • Mipo Odubeko: Leading scorer with 6 goals, vital for Shelbourne's offense.
  • Evan Caffrey: Influential midfielder with 51.9 points.

STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE

  • Offensive Metrics: Sligo Rovers average 9.88 shots per match, while Shelbourne have a higher average of 13.92.
  • Defensive Metrics: Shelbourne's defense is more robust, with fewer goals conceded and higher successful tackles.
  • Possession and Passing: Shelbourne dominate possession and passing accuracy, which could be decisive.

PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION

Based on the data, Shelbourne are likely to edge out Sligo Rovers, given their superior defensive record and possession stats. Key factors include Shelbourne's ability to control the game and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Final score prediction: Sligo Rovers 1-2 Shelbourne.

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