Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Sep 2024

Bit O'Reds Set to Deliver Victory

We’ll take the plunge and back Sligo to secure victory when they go up against Dundalk. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -133 look attractive.

Dundalk Won 1-0 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Sligo Rovers have won their last six home games. Most recently, they lost 4-0 away to Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium. They were dominated in possession with 44% and didn’t have a single shot on target.

Dundalk have lost their previous three games including a recent 2-1 defeat. This occurred away at Waterford RSC against Waterford. They had 40% of possession and six shots on goal, while Jamie Gullan was the only player to find the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Dundalk beat Sligo in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 1-0 scoreline at Oriel Park. In the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been two draws. Dundalk have won six games and Sligo two.

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. Rovers have had 46.7% possession and 4.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 6.5 shots on goal and 17.4 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.7 corners.

Top scorers are Wilson Waweru and Ellis Chapman on 4 goals, while Simon Power has racked up 3. The leading assistors are William Fitzgerald and Ellis Chapman with 2.

Dundalk have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 13.9 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. They average 44.0% possession, 4.6 corners in their favour and 6.5 corners against, while conceding 1.4 goals from 12.9 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.

Daryl Horgan has scored 4 goals, followed by Jamie Gullan, Eoin Kenny, John Mountney and Jad Hakiki on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Jad Hakiki, Dan Pike and Daryl Horgan who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Sligo Rovers confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Edward McGinty (GK), Oliver Denham, Reece Hutchinson, John Ross Wilson, Gareth McElroy, Ellis Chapman, William Fitzgerald, Niall Morahan, Simon Power, Connor Malley, Wilson Waweru.

Dundalk confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Ross Munro (GK), Andrew Boyle, Hayden Cann, Dan Pike, John Mountney, Eoin Kenny, Daryl Horgan, Aodh Dervin, Robbie Benson, Ryan O'Kane, Jad Hakiki.

Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Prediction & Betting Tips

Our opinion is that Sligo will prove too strong for their opponents and we’ll therefore take the -133 for this League of Ireland game. This bet really stands out when it comes to securing value.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk league stats:

• Sligo have won all of their last 5 games at home.
• Sligo have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Sligo have won 6 consecutive games at home.
• Dundalk have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Dundalk have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Dundalk have lost their last 3 games.

Sligo to Win Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.1% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

One betting option for those looking for bigger odds is Sligo to claim a victory along with both teams finding the net. You can get a juicy price when it comes to combining our pick with BTTS Yes.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sligo 2 - 0 Dundalk

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Sligo to win 2-0. We can’t pass up the odds of +950 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Odds

The bookies betting odds have Sligo Rovers as -100 favourites for this Premier Division clash, implying that they are 50% likely to win the match. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +225 about Dundalk.

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Full-Time Result

1

-100

X

+260

2

+225

Half-Time Result

1

+162.5

X

+125

2

+300

Double Chance

1X

-300

12

-350

X2

-125

Draw No Bet

1

-200

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

+105

2 Hcp +0.5

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-100

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

+105

Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Lineups & Team News

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