This campaign has been gruelling for Finn Harps so far, while Sligo Rovers have won many games. Will the away side triumph again at Finn Park?
- Finn Harps have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Premier Division
- Sligo Rovers have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Premier Division
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Finn Harps form and stats
Finn Harps have collected 15 points from their Premier Division home games so far after 4-3-7.
Harps lost their last game at Waterford United (placed 9th) after a 1-4 scoreline.
Before that, Harps drew at home versus Dundalk.The Harps fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 14 matches. 19 goals have been conceded.
Sligo Rovers form and stats
7-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sligo Rovers in their Premier Division matches away. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Rovers have lost on their last two travels.
Rovers play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Shamrock Rovers (placed 1st).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Waterford United.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Rovers as they have only managed to score 14 times from 15 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Rovers have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these two sides meet on the pitch this season, as the records show this recent fixture: Sligo Rovers - Finn Harps 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Harps victories, one draw and five Sligo Rovers wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Owolabi 9 goals | A. Foley 8 goals |  J. Kenny 8 goals |
Finn Harps missing players
Sligo Rovers missing players
| Finn Harps | Sligo Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 15 | 30 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 34 | 15 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 34 |
| 44 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 27 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 97% |
| 77% | 79% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 53% | 63% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | 30% |
| 23% | 14% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 13% | 10% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 7% | 3% |
| 63% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 43% |
| 13% | 7% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 27% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 33% | 27% |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.7 | 8 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 41% | 39% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 25% | 29% |
- Finn Harps have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Premier Division
- Finn Harps have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Premier Division
- Finn Harps haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sligo Rovers have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Premier Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 26 | 65 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 53 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 46 |
| 4 | Derry City | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 45 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 49 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 42 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 40 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 39 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 39 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -10 | 37 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 24 | -18 | 36 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 30 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 31 | -37 | 14 |