Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Sligo Rovers - St Patrick's!
- Sligo Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- St Patrick's have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Premier Division
It's no vacation for neither Sligo Rovers nor St Patrick's as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Sligo Rovers form and stats
Overall Premier Division stats at home this season for Sligo Rovers are 1-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sligo Rovers as they are travelling to their away game against Dundalk in the Premier Division. That match is four days after this one.
Rovers aren't scoring a lot here at The Showgrounds in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. Sligo Rovers are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Showgrounds in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
St Patrick's form and stats
Playing away, St Patrick's, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Premier Division, have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 0 defeats in the Premier Division this season.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Patrick's goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 275 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Finn Harps with the score of 2-0.
Patrick's find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. Patrick's's manager S. O'Donnell has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Rovers, three draws and six wins for St Patrick's. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Coughlin 3 goals |  J. Gibson 2 goals | R. Parkes 2 goals |
Sligo Rovers missing players
St Patrick's missing players
| Sligo Rovers | St Patrick's | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.5 | 6.2 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 4.8 | 3.2 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.2 | 3.8 |
| 26% | 23% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 56% | 43% |
- Sligo Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- St Patrick's have not yet lost a game.
- St Patrick's have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- St Patrick's have scored in all their matches so far.
- St Patrick's have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's have the most clean sheets (5) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's have the the best goal difference (+10) in Premier Division
- St Patrick's haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St Patrick's | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Finn Harps | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Derry City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 8 | Bohemians | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 5 |