Finn Harps vs Sligo Rovers: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Date: Fri 28.June
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Finn Park (7500 seats)

Season ticket holders at Finn Park haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Finn Harps languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting Sligo Rovers will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Finn Harps form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Finn Harps, who have the fewest points (7) at home in Premier Division, have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses so far from their games here at Finn Park. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Finn Harps with their six defeats in a row. Not since the Waterford United game, 42 days ago, have they avoided a loss. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Finn Harps, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

In their previous game, the manager O. Horgan led his Finn Harps to a defeat in the Premier Division match away at St Patrick's. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Finn Park. Ahead of that match, Finn Harps lost 0-3 at home to Dundalk.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Finn Harps, as the Premier Division home game vs Cork City is only three days away.

Finn Harps are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 13 goals in 11 matches. Finn Harps have conceded 22 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Sligo Rovers form and stats

3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Sligo Rovers playing as the away team this season.

Sligo Rovers delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Cork City in their previous match; a Premier Division game. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs St Patrick's.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting UCD in just three days.

Sligo Rovers are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 10 games. Sligo Rovers have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Sligo Rovers - Finn Harps 1-1 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Finn Harps won 3 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Sligo Rovers has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4

Top Goalscorers

R. Parkes
6 goals
M. Place
3 goals
C. McAleer
3 goals

Finn Harps missing players

Sligo Rovers missing players

Finn Harps Sligo Rovers
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
22 11 2 Played 3 10 21
2 2 0 Won 1 3 6
4 1 0 Drew 2 3 8
16 8 2 Lost 0 4 7
18 13 2 Scored 5 11 20
48 22 5 Conceded 3 17 27
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 67% 90% 86%
77% 82% 100% Over 1.5 67% 90% 76%
59% 64% 50% Over 2.5 33% 60% 43%
27% 27% 50% Over 3.5 33% 20% 10%
18% 27% 50% Over 4.5 33% 10% 5%
36% 45% 50% BTTS 33% 50% 52%
9% 9% 0% Clean Sheets 67% 20% 24%
59% 45% 50% Failed To Score 33% 40% 38%
 
3 3.6 7 Corners For (avg) 5.7 3.4 4
6 5.5 5 Corners Against (avg) 4.7 6.5 6.6
2.7 2.1 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.3 2.4 2
4 1 1 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Finn Harps have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Finn Harps have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Finn Harps haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sligo Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Finn Harps
24-05-19 PD Derry City 4 - 0 Finn Harps
27-05-19 LC Derry City 1 - 1 Finn Harps
31-05-19 PD Bohemians 5 - 3 Finn Harps
08-06-19 PD Finn Harps 0 - 3 Dundalk
14-06-19 PD St Patrick's 1 - 0 Finn Harps
28-06-19 PD Finn Harps 19:00 Sligo Rovers
01-07-19 PD Finn Harps 19:00 Cork City
05-07-19 PD UCD 18:45 Finn Harps
19-07-19 PD Waterford United 19:00 Finn Harps
26-07-19 PD Finn Harps 19:00 Derry City
Sligo Rovers
18-05-19 PD Sligo Rovers 0 - 0 Derry City
24-05-19 PD Bohemians 1 - 2 Sligo Rovers
31-05-19 PD Dundalk 4 - 0 Sligo Rovers
08-06-19 PD Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 St Patrick's
14-06-19 PD Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Cork City
28-06-19 PD Finn Harps 19:00 Sligo Rovers
01-07-19 PD Sligo Rovers 18:45 UCD
05-07-19 PD Shamrock Rovers 19:00 Sligo Rovers
08-07-19 CF Sligo Rovers 18:45 Accrington Stanley
13-07-19 PD Sligo Rovers 19:00 Waterford United

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Dundalk 21 15 4 2 40 11 11 9 2 0 23 6 10 6 2 2 17 5 29 49
2 Shamrock Rovers 21 14 2 5 33 14 10 7 2 1 18 5 11 7 0 4 15 9 19 44
3 Bohemians 21 11 4 6 25 16 11 6 2 3 15 10 10 5 2 3 10 6 9 37
4 Derry City 20 8 7 5 30 21 9 5 1 3 15 8 11 3 6 2 15 13 9 31
5 St Patrick's 22 8 7 7 18 19 12 6 3 3 11 10 10 2 4 4 7 9 -1 31
6 Sligo Rovers 21 6 8 7 20 27 11 3 5 3 9 10 10 3 3 4 11 17 -7 26
7 Cork City 21 6 6 9 18 25 9 2 4 3 7 9 12 4 2 6 11 16 -7 24
8 Waterford United 18 6 5 7 26 26 9 4 3 2 15 10 9 2 2 5 11 16 0 23
9 UCD 19 3 1 15 13 34 10 3 1 6 11 14 9 0 0 9 2 20 -21 10
10 Finn Harps 22 2 4 16 18 48 11 2 1 8 13 22 11 0 3 8 5 26 -30 10