Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks Athletic: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 04 May

Sligo Rovers

L L D L L

10th place in Ireland Premier Division

1-1

04/05/2026 16:00

St. Patricks Athletic

W W L W D

2nd place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks Athletic on 04 May 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks Athletic preview before placing your bet.

Sligo Rovers are currently 10th with 21 points after 25 matches.
St. Patricks Athletic sit 2nd with 43 points from 25 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: St. Patricks Athletic to win with probability 55%.
Head-to-head history favors St. Patricks Athletic, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Sligo Rovers have one win, while 0 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

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Weather

16:00

2026-05-04

Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks Athletic - Prediction & Odds

Sligo Rovers

St. Patricks Athletic

2026-05-04 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 04/05/2026

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

01 Shamrock Rovers	50	25	15	5	5	40	22	18
02 St. Patricks Athletic	43	25	12	7	6	40	21	19
03 Bohemians	43	25	12	7	6	40	27	13
04 Dundalk	36	25	9	9	7	39	37	2
05 Shelbourne	34	24	8	10	6	35	35	0
06 Derry City	29	25	6	11	8	32	31	1
07 Galway United	28	24	7	7	10	32	39	-7
08 Drogheda United	26	25	6	8	11	31	43	-12
09 Waterford United	22	25	4	10	11	33	47	-14
10 Sligo Rovers	21	25	5	6	14	22	42	-20

Head To Head

03/04/2026 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic

4 - 1

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

27/09/2025 18:45

Sligo Rovers

1 - 0

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE PR

10/08/2025 17:00

St. Patricks Athletic

3 - 0

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

30/05/2025 18:45

Sligo Rovers

0 - 1

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE PR

28/02/2025 19:45

St. Patricks Athletic

4 - 3

Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

01/11/2024 19:45

Sligo Rovers

0 - 2

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE PR

Sligo Rovers

17%

Draw

St. Patricks Athletic

83%

Sligo Rovers Last 6 matches

01/05/2026 18:45

Drogheda United 1 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

25/04/2026 18:45

Sligo Rovers 2 - 0 Dundalk IRE PR

18/04/2026 18:45

Sligo Rovers 2 - 0 Waterford United IRE PR

10/04/2026 18:45

Bohemians 1 - 2 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

06/04/2026 16:00

Sligo Rovers 0 - 0 Derry City IRE PR

03/04/2026 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic 4 - 1 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches St. Patricks Athletic

01/05/2026 18:45

Galway United 2 - 2 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

27/04/2026 18:30

St. Patricks Athletic 5 - 0 Blackrock College AFC Leinster S C

24/04/2026 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic 3 - 1 Bohemians IRE PR

17/04/2026 18:45

Drogheda United 1 - 3 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

10/04/2026 19:00

St. Patricks Athletic 0 - 1 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

06/04/2026 16:00

Dundalk 2 - 0 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Sligo Rovers

St. Patricks Athletic

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.48

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.48

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 25 matches

YesNo

11 (44%)14 (56%)

In last 25 matches

NoYes

10 (40%)15 (60%)

Sligo Rovers

Recent matches

St. Patricks Athletic

Under /Over

(72%)18 7(28%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(72%)18 7(28%)

Under /Over

(24%)6 19(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(32%)8 17(68%)

Under /Over

(48%)12 13(52%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(32%)8 17(68%)

/Yes

(48%)12 13(52%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)10 15(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sligo Rovers

St. Patricks Athletic

Shots

Sligo Rovers

Total shots

9.63 avg / game

Blocked

62 total

Avg. 2.58

St. Patricks Athletic

Total shots

18.29 avg / game

Blocked

136 total

Avg. 5.91

Sligo Rovers Pass St. Patricks Athletic

Total passes

8579

Avg. 357 / game

Accurate

69%

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

10249

Avg. 427 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Sligo Rovers

2158

Avg. 86.32 / game

St. Patricks Athletic

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

St. Patricks Athletic

1485

Avg. 59.40 / game

OTHERS

Sligo Rovers

Played games

St. Patricks Athletic

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.36

3.44

Corners

148

5.92

21.24

531

Throw-ins

555

22.20

1.80

Offsides

1.96

3.64

GK saves

2.80

Sligo Rovers

DISCIPLINARY

St. Patricks Athletic

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.72

1.40

0.20

0.00

8.88

222

Fouls

251

10.04

9.80

245

Tackles

255

10.20

NEXT MATCHES

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE

08/21

Drogheda United

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE

08/28

St. Patricks Athletic

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE

How We Build the Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks Athletic Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks Athletic on 04 May 2026 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 St. Patricks Athletic 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 St. Patricks Athletic'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 St. Patricks Athletic sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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