Sligo Rovers vs Derry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 May

Sligo Rovers

W L L L D

8th place in Ireland Premier Division

1 - 0

27/05/2023 14:45

Derry City

L W D D W

2nd place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sligo Rovers vs Derry City on 27 May 2023 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sligo Rovers vs Derry City preview before placing your bet.

Sligo Rovers are currently 8th with 37 points after 36 matches.
Derry City sit 2nd with 65 points from 36 matches.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Sligo Rovers and Derry City have each won 1 of the last 6 meetings, while 4 matches ended in draws.

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

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 27/05/2023

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

01 Shamrock Rovers	72	36	20	12	4	67	27	40
02 Derry City	65	36	18	11	7	57	24	33
03 St. Patricks Athletic	62	36	19	5	12	59	42	17
04 Shelbourne	60	36	15	15	6	44	27	17
05 Dundalk	58	36	17	7	12	59	44	15
06 Bohemians	58	36	16	10	10	53	40	13
07 Drogheda United	41	36	10	11	15	40	54	-14
08 Sligo Rovers	37	36	10	7	19	36	51	-15
09 Cork City	31	36	8	7	21	35	64	-29
10 UC Dublin	11	36	2	5	29	19	96	-77

Head To Head

17/03/2023 15:45

Derry City

1 - 1

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

24/10/2022 14:45

Sligo Rovers

0 - 0

Derry City

IRE PR

13/09/2022 14:45

Derry City

1 - 0

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

23/05/2022 14:45

Sligo Rovers

2 - 1

Derry City

IRE PR

28/02/2022 15:45

Derry City

0 - 0

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

04/02/2022 08:00

Sligo Rovers

0 - 0

Derry City

INT CF

Sligo Rovers

17%

Draw

67%

Derry City

17%

Sligo Rovers Last 6 matches

19/05/2023 14:45

Cork City 1 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

13/05/2023 14:45

Sligo Rovers 0 - 3 Shelbourne IRE PR

06/05/2023 14:45

Sligo Rovers 0 - 1 Dundalk IRE PR

01/05/2023 10:00

St. Patricks Athletic 0 - 1 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

28/04/2023 15:00

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 1 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

22/04/2023 14:45

Sligo Rovers 3 - 1 UC Dublin IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Derry City

19/05/2023 14:45

Derry City 4 - 1 UC Dublin IRE PR

15/05/2023 14:45

Derry City 3 - 0 Dundalk IRE PR

12/05/2023 14:45

Bohemians 0 - 1 Derry City IRE PR

05/05/2023 14:45

Drogheda United 0 - 1 Derry City IRE PR

01/05/2023 14:15

Derry City 0 - 2 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

28/04/2023 14:45

Derry City 2 - 0 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Played games

Goals

Scored

322

Avg. per game

1.24

Conceded

345

Avg. per game

1.33

Scored

411

Avg. per game

1.52

Conceded

247

Avg. per game

0.91

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 260 matches

YesNo

182 (70%)78 (30%)

In last 260 matches

NoYes

208 (77%)62 (23%)

Sligo Rovers

Recent matches

Derry City

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(18%)8 37(82%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sligo Rovers

Derry City

Shots

Sligo Rovers

Total shots

10.00 avg / game

Blocked

216 total

Avg. 2.70

Derry City

Total shots

11.97 avg / game

Blocked

283 total

Avg. 3.63

Sligo Rovers Pass Derry City

Total passes

41575

Avg. 365 / game

Accurate

71%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

49148

Avg. 431 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sligo Rovers

260

Played games

Derry City

270

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

104

0.39

4.28

1112

Corners

1470

5.44

6.03

1569

Throw-ins

1819

6.74

0.93

241

Offsides

218

0.81

2.72

706

GK saves

496

1.84

Sligo Rovers

DISCIPLINARY

Derry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.08

540

522

1.93

0.10

0.09

6.90

1793

Fouls

1777

6.58

5.53

1438

Tackles

1398

5.18

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How We Build the Sligo Rovers vs Derry City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sligo Rovers vs Derry City on 27 May 2023 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.

Sligo Rovers vs Derry City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sligo Rovers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Derry City'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 Sligo Rovers and Derry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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