St Patrick's vs Sligo Rovers betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier Division match on August 04th, 2024

A Premier Division match between St Patrick's and Sligo Rovers will hold on August 04th, 2024, Sunday at 17:00h (UTC), in Republic of Ireland, check the St Patrick's vs Sligo Rovers betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where St Patrick's vs Sligo Rovers will occur

The game will be played in the small Richmond Park stadium, in the city of Dublin, with a capacity for 2500 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the St Patrick's vs Sligo Rovers betting tip 2024

The Premier Division has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.61 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.22 goals per match played.

St Patrick's last match

St Patrick's comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Derry City, in a match valid for FAI Cup, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 3-0.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 1.80, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

Sligo Rovers last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event's victory. In a dispute valid for Premier Division, Sligo Rovers faced the Galway United team, and the score ended in favor with a 2-0.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 3.00, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

St Patrick's vs Sligo Rovers h2h

The last time these two teams clashed was on 06-05-2024, in a match of the 2024 season of the Premier Division, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for Sligo Rovers.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The performance of the Sligo Rovers team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the St Patrick's team.

Differently equipped teams striving for their own ambitions.

St Patrick's

Premier Division leaderboard now

St Patrick's joins this game with 28 points, having lost 11 games, winning only 7, and scoring 7 draws. The team ranks in 7th place in the Premier Division and suffers from a negative balance.

This means that in the 26th round the team has an advantage of 1 point in relation to the Bohemians team that is in the 8th place.

St Patrick's analysis

The goal difference is not positive for St Patrick's: at the end of the round 25 it registers 24 goals scored against 28 taken by its goalkeeper.

The St Patrick's team comes from a defeat in the FAI Cup, and its coach Stephen Kenny wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

St Patrick's average number of shots on goal is 3.72 per match, and this is another important indicator that tells us that the team certainly does not have an irresistible attack, and therefore scores little.

Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 6 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 1 game won.

Best goalscorer from St Patrick's

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Ruairi Keating. The Attacker has already scored 4 times this season and has helped St Patrick's come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Historical data St Patrick's

With 9 titles won in the tournament’s history the St Patrick's team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

Sligo Rovers

Premier Division leaderboard now

Sligo Rovers arrives in this game with 37 points, and in 4th place in the Premier Division, having won 10 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 7 draws.

In the 26th round, the team has no difference in point as opposed to the Waterford United team who places just above in 3rd place.

Sligo Rovers analysis

Sligo Rovers goal quotient is definitely positive, with 29 down scored and 28 conceded after 25 rounds played.

Sligo Rovers has been in fantastic form lately, winning their last 4 matches after a disappointing loss. They seem to have found their groove and are playing with confidence and flair, which bodes well for their future performances.

Recent performances have highlighted that Sligo Rovers is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Premier Division.

Best goalscorer from Sligo Rovers

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Ellis Chapman. The Midfielder scored 7 goals in the current season, helping Sligo Rovers to achieve victory in several disputes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

In short, a much stronger team Sligo Rovers, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular St Patrick's that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score - No market are quoted at 2.

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of St Patrick's is Ruairi Keating, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Sligo Rovers is Ellis Chapman, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally Sligo Rovers does not concede goals as a visitor. Sligo Rovers also averages 1.33 goals per match when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.52 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

St Patrick's has an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game over the 25 rounds, while Sligo Rovers has an average of 2.5. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.96 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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