Expert Overview: Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne
The upcoming match between Sligo Rovers and Shelbourne on August 2, 2025, at 18:45 promises to be an exciting encounter. Both teams have shown competitive form in recent fixtures, setting the stage for a thrilling match. Sligo Rovers have a strong home record, while Shelbourne has demonstrated resilience on the road. The average total goals of 2.95 suggest an open game with multiple scoring opportunities. With an average of 2.26 goals scored by Sligo Rovers and 1.20 conceded, they appear poised to capitalize on their home advantage. Meanwhile, Shelbourne’s defensive record indicates they will be tough opponents, potentially leading to a closely contested match.
Sligo Rovers
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Shelbourne
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Date: 2025-08-02
Time: 18:45
Venue: The Showgrounds
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 79.30% | 1.40 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 78.70% | 1.17 Make Bet | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 71.70% | Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 68.30% | 1.33 Make Bet | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 59.90% | 1.83 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams To Score | 60.20% | 1.91 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 60.70% | 1.30 Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 60.10% | Make Bet | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 58.90% | 1.75 Make Bet | |
| Over 4.5 Cards | 57.20% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 55.80% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 54.90% | Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.90% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 2.85% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.40% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.36% | Make Bet | |
| Red Cards | 1.06% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: At odds of 79.00, betting on over 0.5 goals in the first half is a favorable choice given the attacking capabilities of both teams.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: With odds of 79.00, this bet counters the likelihood of an early flurry of goals, focusing instead on a cautious start.
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: Odds at 70.00 suggest that the decisive goal could come relatively early in the match, indicating a fast-paced start.
- Over 1.5 Goals: At 66.30 odds, this prediction reflects the expectation of a high-scoring affair.
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: With odds of 58.70, this bet anticipates an early goal, possibly setting the tone for the rest of the match.
- Both Teams To Score: Odds at 60.00 highlight the offensive strengths of both sides, suggesting a likely scenario where both teams find the back of the net.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: At odds of 60.30, this prediction suggests a potential shift to a more defensive second half after an open first half.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: With odds of 58.80, this bet focuses on Shelbourne’s ability to hold off Sligo Rovers’ attacks in the latter stages.
- Under 2.5 Goals: Odds at 56.10 indicate a possible lower-scoring outcome than expected based on average total goals.
- Over 4.5 Cards: At odds of 57.30, this prediction suggests a physical match with potential bookings and cautions.
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: Odds of 54.00 suggest Sligo Rovers might take time to find their rhythm initially.
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: With odds at 51.50, this bet reflects potential defensive tightening by Shelbourne as the game progresses.
- Yellow Cards: Average Prediction: At odds of 3.60, this reflects the expected number of cautions throughout the match.
- Avg. Total Goals: Expected Outcome: An average of 2.95 goals indicates a potentially high-scoring encounter.
- Avg. Conceded Goals: Defensive Insight: With an average concession of 1.20 goals, Shelbourne’s defense is expected to be tested but not easily breached.
- Avg. Goals Scored: Offensive Capability: Sligo Rovers’ average of scoring 2.26 goals per game highlights their attacking prowess.
- Red Cards: Discipline Indicator: An average of 0.96 red cards suggests disciplined play with occasional lapses leading to dismissals.
