Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 May

Shamrock Rovers

W L L L W

1st place in Ireland Premier Division

2-0

05/05/2025 14:00

Sligo Rovers

W W L L D

7th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers on 05 May 2025 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers preview before placing your bet.

Shamrock Rovers are currently 1st with 66 points after 36 matches.
Sligo Rovers sit 7th with 41 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Shamrock Rovers to win with probability 71%.
Head-to-head history favors Shamrock Rovers, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Sligo Rovers have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

14:00

2025-05-05

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers - Prediction & Odds

Shamrock Rovers

Sligo Rovers

2025-05-05 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 05/05/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shamrock Rovers	66	36	19	9	8	56	33	23
02 Derry City	63	36	18	9	9	52	39	13
03 Shelbourne	59	36	15	14	7	48	37	11
04 Bohemians	54	36	16	6	14	48	39	9
05 St. Patricks Athletic	52	36	13	13	10	42	32	10
06 Drogheda United	51	36	12	15	9	38	38	0
07 Sligo Rovers	41	36	11	8	17	42	54	-12
08 Galway United	39	36	9	12	15	37	44	-7
09 Waterford United	39	36	11	6	19	41	60	-19
10 Cork City	24	36	4	12	20	33	61	-28

Head To Head

03/03/2025 15:45

Sligo Rovers

2 - 1

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

13/09/2024 14:45

Shamrock Rovers

4 - 0

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

28/06/2024 14:45

Sligo Rovers

2 - 0

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

12/04/2024 15:00

Shamrock Rovers

3 - 0

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

09/03/2024 15:45

Sligo Rovers

0 - 0

Shamrock Rovers

IRE PR

03/11/2023 15:45

Shamrock Rovers

4 - 2

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

Shamrock Rovers

50%

Draw

17%

Sligo Rovers

33%

Shamrock Rovers Last 6 matches

02/05/2025 14:45

Cork City 1 - 1 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

25/04/2025 14:45

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 2 Shelbourne IRE PR

21/04/2025 09:00

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 3 Bohemians IRE PR

18/04/2025 14:45

St. Patricks Athletic 2 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

14/04/2025 15:00

Shamrock Rovers 4 - 1 Cork City IRE PR

11/04/2025 15:00

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 0 Waterford United IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Sligo Rovers

02/05/2025 14:45

Sligo Rovers 2 - 2 Drogheda United IRE PR

26/04/2025 14:45

Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Cork City IRE PR

22/04/2025 14:45

Derry City 3 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

18/04/2025 14:45

Waterford United 0 - 4 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

12/04/2025 14:45

Sligo Rovers 1 - 2 Galway United IRE PR

04/04/2025 14:45

Bohemians 4 - 2 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Played games

Shamrock Rovers

Sligo Rovers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.67

Scored

Avg. per game

1.06

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.17

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 18 home matches

YesNo

15 (83%)3 (17%)

In last 18 home matches

NoYes

13 (72%)5 (28%)

Shamrock Rovers

Recent matches

Sligo Rovers

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

Under /Over

(33%)6 12(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(22%)4 14(78%)

Under /Over

(50%)9 9(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)8 10(56%)

/Yes

(39%)7 11(61%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(56%)10 8(44%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shamrock Rovers

Sligo Rovers

Shots

Shamrock Rovers

Total shots

15.72 avg / game

Blocked

34 total

Avg. 3.78

Sligo Rovers

Total shots

10.89 avg / game

Blocked

24 total

Avg. 3.00

Shamrock Rovers Pass Sligo Rovers

Total passes

10183

Avg. 566 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

61%

Total passes

6949

Avg. 386 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Shamrock Rovers

Played games

Sligo Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.56

Clean sheets

0.22

5.50

Corners

4.50

18.28

329

Throw-ins

440

24.44

2.56

Offsides

1.78

2.33

GK saves

3.28

Shamrock Rovers

DISCIPLINARY

Sligo Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.67

2.72

0.06

0.17

9.61

173

Fouls

198

11.00

10.83

195

Tackles

205

11.39

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers on 05 May 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland Premier Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Shamrock Rovers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sligo Rovers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland Premier Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ireland Premier Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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