St Patricks vs Sligo Rovers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Aug 2025

League of Ireland Betting Preview: St Patricks vs Sligo Rovers

St Patricks host Sligo Rovers in this League of Ireland match at Richmond Park, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 10 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Bit O'Reds to Keep the Scoreline Close

Sligo +1.25 means dividing our stake exactly between +1 and +1.5. This Asian Handicap prediction at odds of -125 allows us to bet against St Patrick's and land a nice potential return.

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7 Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes for Pats

St Patrick's Athletic got the win in their last League of Ireland game. It was a 2-0 away triumph at Waterford RSC when meeting Waterford. The Dublin club had 53% possession and five shots on target, with Mason Melia and Conor Carty scoring one goal apiece.

On Thursday night, Pats were beaten 4-1 at home to Besiktas in the Europa Conference League qualifier.

Sligo Rovers lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Shelbourne 2-0 at Showgrounds. John Russell's team had 46% possession and didn’t have a single shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Pats have enjoyed four straight wins against Sligo. Their last encounter saw Pats enjoy a 1-0 away victory at Showgrounds. The previous 10 games involving these sides have featured seven Pats wins and three Sligo triumphs.

League of Ireland		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	St Patrick's	33	13	10	10	41	31	10	41:31	49
8	Sligo Rovers	34	10	7	17	39	52	-13	39:52	37

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2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. Pats have had 53.1% possession and 6.9 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.1 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts, while being awarded 5.1 corners.

Top scorer Mason Melia has found the net 3 times, with Conor Carty, Simon Power and Aidan Keena getting 1 each. Axel Sjoeberg and Joe Redmond are tied for the most assists on 1.

Rovers have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 3.7 shots on goal, 7.7 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Bit O'Reds average 47.6% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 6.3 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 13.0 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

Owen Elding and Jad Hakiki top the team’s scoring charts on 3 goals, with Patrick McClean on 2. Jake Doyle-Hayes has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

St Patrick's confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joseph Anang (GK), Axel Sjoeberg, Joe Redmond, Luke Turner, Jason McClelland, Jamie Lennon, Chris Forrester, Jake Mulraney, Brandon Kavanagh, Simon Power, Mason Melia.

Sligo Rovers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Sam Sargeant (GK), Ryan O'Kane, Oliver Denham, Patrick McClean, Sean Stewart, Sebastian Quirk, James McManus, Owen Elding, Ciaron Harkin, William Fitzgerald, Wilson Waweru.

St Patricks vs Sligo Rovers Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert St Patricks vs Sligo Rovers betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, a corners forecast and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

We’re feeling bullish about Sligo for this League of Ireland fixture, especially as you can back the away team at a generous +1.25 line at a price of -125. Taking this Asian Handicap bet could see us enjoy a nice return.

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest League of Ireland team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key St Patrick's vs Sligo Rovers league stats:

• The +1.25 line has been covered by Sligo in 5 consecutive games on the road.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by Sligo in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by Sligo in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by St Patrick's in 6 consecutive games at home.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by St Patrick's in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by St Patrick's in 17 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by St Patrick's in 2 consecutive games against Sligo.

Sligo +1.25 Probability

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

St Patrick's 1 - 1 Sligo

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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -104

The 10.5 Total Corners line has been covered in six straight Sligo away games, while there has been an average of 12.00 corners in the last ten matches involving St Patrick's. We’re expecting plenty of corners and that the line is going to be covered, with odds of -104 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

St Patrick's

Total

12.00 6.90 5.10

Home

9.50 5.20 4.30

Away

11.90 6.40 5.50

Sligo

Total

11.10 4.80 6.30

Home

9.70 4.00 5.70

Away

12.40 4.80 7.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-104

Under 10.5

-139

St Patrick's Corners

Over 6.5

-116

Under 6.5

-122

Sligo Corners

Over 3.5

-105

Under 3.5

-135

Most Corners

1

-345

X

+900

2

+380

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St Patricks vs Sligo Rovers Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Pats Heavy Favourites in Eyes of the Bookies

The latest Full-Time Result odds give St Patrick's Athletic a 72% chance of triumphing which means that they’re overwhelming -263 favourites to win this League of Ireland clash. Sligo Rovers are regarded as a long shot to win and you can back them at +600.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Pats are -109, while Sligo are alternatively priced at +510 and the draw is +150.

There’s a high probability that Over 2.5 Goals will be netted according to the current prices. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.

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Full-Time Result

1

-263

X

+360

2

+600

Half-Time Result

1

-109

X

+150

2

+510

Double Chance

1X

-1000

12

-500

X2

+185

Draw No Bet

1

-769

2

+390

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-119

2 Hcp +1.25

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+115

Over 2.5

-164

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-115

No

-122

Past Four H2H Richmond Park Meetings Won by Pats

St Patrick's have not lost at Richmond Park in the past three matches. The Dublin club have four victories, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Sligo have managed five losses, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Pats beat Sligo 4-3 when the teams last met at Richmond Park. In the previous 10 H2H meetings at Richmond Park, there have been six Pats wins, three Sligo victories and a draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
St Patricks Home Stats		4-4-2	1.90	1.10	0.80	3	7	3	7
Sligo Rovers Away Stats		3-2-5	3.10	1.40	1.70	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

St Patricks vs Sligo Rovers Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Pats vs Sligo team news before you bet. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League of Ireland lineups and the latest on injuries.

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