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Predictions and Tips
Over/Under 2.5 Goals Prediction
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Under 2.5
UCD will be in action on Saturday as they ready themselves for the impending FAI Cup showdown against Sligo Rovers.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the Sligo Rovers v UCD match are shown here (inc. the best betting odds).
Full-Time Result Prediction
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Sligo Rovers to Win
📊 Form Guide
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Sligo Rovers
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Sligo Rovers will be looking for another win after the 2-1 Premier Division victory over Shelbourne.
In that match, Sligo Rovers had 36% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 5 on target. For Sligo Rovers, the goals were scored by Will Fitzgerald (24') and Wilson Waweru (65'). For their opponents, Shelbourne had 13 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Evan Caffrey (56') scored for Shelbourne.
Sligo Rovers haven’t had any problems with scoring, hitting the target in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.
They have claimed a sum of 13 during that period while also conceding a total of 5. Let’s see if that trend will be sustained into this next match.
UCD
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UCD come into this match after a 0-1 First Division win as they beat Bray Wanderers in their previous fixture.
The only scorer from UCD was Mikey Raggett (36').
Over the course of their previous 6 clashes, UCD have amassed the sum of 10 goals. UCD have also managed to score on each one of those occasions. During those fixtures, they have seen 5 goals scored by their opponents.
👥 Head to head
A glance at their most recent head-to-head meetings dating back to 17/07/2022 shows that Sligo Rovers have won 4 of these & UCD 2, with the number of drawn results standing at 0.
In all, 18 goals were scored between them in these games, with 11 for The Bit o' Red and 7 coming from The Students. That is an average goals per game value of 3.
The last league meeting featuring the two was Premier Division match day 30 on 16/09/2023 and the score finished Sligo Rovers 2-0 UCD.
That time, Sligo Rovers managed 54% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. The scorer was Kailin Barlow (63').
At the other end, UCD had 3 shots at goal with 0 on target. Evan Osam (17' Own goal) scored.
The referee was Gavin Colfer.
📰 Team News: Sligo Rovers
John Mahon (Achilles tendon problems) and Conor Reynolds (Leg injury) aren’t available for Sligo Rovers boss John Russell.
📰 Team News: UCD
Owing to a completely injury-free squad available to select from, the UCD manager Andy Myler does not have any fitness concerns to report before this game.
💡 Prediction
For this match, we think that Sligo Rovers will likely score more than once when they face UCD, who might well find it difficult to break down their defence.
We’re predicting a pretty comfortable 2-0 margin for Sligo Rovers when all’s said and done.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 18:00 17/08/2024
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
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Correct Score Prediction
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2-0
⚽️ Team Focus:
Sligo Rovers
Formed: 1928
Stadium: The Showgrounds (4,500)
Captain: Niall Morahan
Chairman: Tommy Higgins
Manager: John Russell
Competitions: Premier Division position 4, FAI Cup (Third Round)
⭐ Key Man: Wilson Waweru
Regularly playing in the Striker position, Wilson Waweru was born in Rep. Ireland. Having made his senior debut playing for Sligo Rovers in the 2024 season, the goalscoring Forward has scored 5 league goals in this Premier Division 2024 season so far coming from a total of 24 appearances.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 48 | WWDDL |
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27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 46 | WWLDD |
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27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 40 | WLLLW |
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27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 40 | WWWLW |
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25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 38 | LLWWD |
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26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 38 | DWLWD |
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27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 32 | WDLWD |
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25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 28 | DLDDL |
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27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -18 | 24 | LWDLD |
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27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -21 | 22 | DLWDD |
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27 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 32 | 60 | WWWDD |
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27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 45 | WWDDL |
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27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 44 | LDWDW |
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27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 38 | LDWWL |
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27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 37 | WLDWW |
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27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | -9 | 35 | WLLWW |
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27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 34 | WLLLL |
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27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 32 | LDWDW |
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27 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -12 | 21 | LDLDL |
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27 | 3 | 8 | 16 | -25 | 17 | WLLLL |
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| Wilson Waweru | 6 |
| Fabrice Hartmann | 4 |
| Max Mata | 4 |
| Simon Power | 3 |
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