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Cork City v Sligo Rovers, League of Ireland Premier Division, Fri, 31 Aug 2018: statistics and head to head

2018. Fri, 31 Aug 2018

Cork CityHome
12Full time
Sligo RoversAway

Sligo Rovers won by 1 goal.

LDWWWLeague form, oldest to newestLWLDW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Cork City have 14 scored home results and Sligo Rovers 15 scored away results stored in 2018. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Cork City at home: 2.71 points per match (14 measured matches); Sligo Rovers away: 1.53 points per match (15 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Cork City scored 2.07 per home match (14 measured matches); Sligo Rovers scored 1.47 away (15). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.37 per club appearance across 290 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 11 of 29 pooled club appearances (37.9%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Cork City: 6 wins; Sligo Rovers: 2 wins; draws: 2.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. A complete half-time score is not stored either.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

10 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

6
Cork City wins
2
Draws
2
Sligo Rovers wins
Goals / meeting
2.00
20 goals in 10 meetings
Both scored
40%
4 of 10 meetings
Over 1.5
60%
6 of 10 meetings
Over 2.5
40%
4 of 10 meetings
Over 3.5
10%
1 of 10 meetings
Cork City clean sheets
50%
5 of 10 meetings
Sligo Rovers clean sheets
30%
3 of 10 meetings
Corners / meeting
–
0 with corner data · small sample
Cards / meeting
–
0 with card data · small sample
  1. Sligo Rovers v Cork CitySat, 9 Jun 2018 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20180–2
  2. Cork City v Sligo RoversTue, 17 Apr 2018 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20181–0
  3. Sligo Rovers v Cork CityMon, 26 Feb 2018 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20181–4
  4. Cork City v Sligo RoversFri, 18 Aug 2017 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20170–1
  5. Sligo Rovers v Cork CityMon, 22 May 2017 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20171–2
  6. Cork City v Sligo RoversMon, 13 Mar 2017 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20172–1
  7. Sligo Rovers v Cork CitySat, 24 Sept 2016 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20160–0
  8. Cork City v Sligo RoversMon, 8 Aug 2016 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20161–2
  9. Sligo Rovers v Cork CitySat, 2 Apr 2016 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20160–0
  10. Sligo Rovers v Cork CitySat, 8 Aug 2015 · League of Ireland Premier Division 20150–2

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Cork City at homeWWWLWW
Sligo Rovers awayLLLLLL

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Cork City at home, Sligo Rovers away
  • 39%
    Both teams scored
    League 42%
    18 + 18 matches
  • 97%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 94%
    18 + 18 matches
  • 72%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 76%
    18 + 18 matches
  • 56%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 54%
    18 + 18 matches
  • 19%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 27%
    18 + 18 matches
  • 11%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 15%
    18 + 18 matches
  • 2.6
    Avg total goals
    League 2.76
    18 + 18 matches

Stored season context, 2018

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2018

Home and awayOverall
Cork City at home, Sligo Rovers away
Cork City (home)Sligo Rovers (away)
2Position7
DLLWWLast 5, oldest to newestWWWLL
18Played18
2.44Points per match1.44
78%Win %44%
2.11Scored / match1.33
0.44Conceded / match1.33
2.56Avg total goals2.67
28%Both scored50%
67%Clean sheets17%
11%Failed to score33%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

No half-time figures stored for these clubs this season.

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Cork City at home, Sligo Rovers away, this season.

Goals

Cork CitySligo Rovers
  • 2.11Scored / match1.33
  • 0.44Conceded / match1.33
  • 2.56Match total / match2.67
  • 89%Scored 1+67%
  • 50%Scored 2+50%
  • 33%Conceded 1+83%
  • 11%Conceded 2+33%
  • 61%Match over 1.583%
  • 50%Match over 2.561%
  • 22%Match over 3.517%

Shots and xG

No shot figures stored for these clubs this season.

Corners

No corner figures stored for these clubs this season.

Cards

No card figures stored for these clubs this season.

The table, 2018

#ClubPGDPts
1Dundalk366587
2Cork City364477
3Shamrock Rovers363062
4Waterford36859
5St. Patricks36450
6Bohemians36748
7Sligo Rovers36-1242
8Derry City36-2342
9Limerick38-5327
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Where to watch

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