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Compare Drogheda vs Sligo

Drogheda vs Sligo Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Drogheda vs Sligo: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Drogheda Drogheda Home Team
Sligo Sligo Away Team
Drogheda
41.1
D W W L L D L D D L

Last 10 Matches

Sligo
37.5
D W L L L D L L L W

Performance Radar

Drogheda
Sligo

Categories Won

6

Drogheda

5

Draw

4

Sligo

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
20%

2W, 4D, 4L

20%

2W, 2D, 6L

Goals Scored / Match
1.5

15 / 10 matches

1.5

15 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.7

17 / 10 matches

2.1

21 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
-2

-2

-6

-6

Clean Sheet
10%

1 / 10 matches

10%

1 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
60%

6 / 10 matches

90%

9 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
60%

6 / 10 matches

70%

7 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
M. Doyle (5 goals)
C. Kavanagh (4 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 7 / 2nd Half: 8
1st Half: 6 / 2nd Half: 9
Home Win Rate
20%

1W / 5 matches

0%

0W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate
20%

1W / 5 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
49.0

League Difficulty: 45.0, Opponent Quality: 51.6

50.4

League Difficulty: 45.0, Opponent Quality: 54.0

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 0 matches

0%

0W / 0 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.51

Actual: 1.5 | Diff: -0.01

1.49

Actual: 1.5 | Diff: +0.01

Adjusted Power Rating
41.1

Attack: 49.5, Defense: 42.9, Form: 19.8

37.5

Attack: 50.2, Defense: 30.1, Form: 20.1

Goal Timing Analysis

3

0-15'

2
2

16-30'

4
2

31-45'

3

46-60'

3
3

61-75'

2
2

76-90+'

3
Drogheda
Sligo
Drogheda

Power Rating Breakdown

41.1

Overall

Attack 49.5
Defense 42.9
Form 19.8
Consistency 64.0
Sligo

Power Rating Breakdown

37.5

Overall

Attack 50.2
Defense 30.1
Form 20.1
Consistency 59.2

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

45.0 vs 45.0

Opponent Quality

51.6 vs 54.0

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 0%
Drogheda logo Drogheda
D
Sligo (41%)
W
Lucan Utd (45%)
W
Dundalk (56%)
L
Bohemians (57%)
L
Derry (46%)
D
Shelbourne (53%)
L
St Pat's (54%)
D
Waterford (54%)
Sligo logo Sligo
D
Drogheda (41%)
W
Janesboro (45%)
L
Coleraine (65%)
L
Galway Utd (51%)
L
Shamrock (55%)
D
Shelbourne (53%)
L
St Pat's (54%)
L
Waterford (59%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Sligo A
2 - 2 D
41%
Lucan Utd H
4 - 0 W
45%
Dundalk A
2 - 1 W
56%
Bohemians H
0 - 2 L
57%
Derry A
0 - 2 L
46%
Shelbourne H
2 - 2 D
53%
St Pat's A
0 - 2 L
54%
Waterford H
3 - 3 D
54%
Dundalk H
1 - 1 D
51%
Waterford A
1 - 2 L
59%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Drogheda H
2 - 2 D
41%
Janesboro A
4 - 0 W
45%
Coleraine H
1 - 2 L
65%
Galway Utd A
2 - 3 L
51%
Shamrock H
1 - 2 L
55%
Shelbourne H
2 - 2 D
53%
St Pat's A
0 - 2 L
54%
Waterford A
0 - 4 L
59%
Bohemians H
1 - 3 L
57%
Shamrock A
2 - 1 W
60%

AI Analysis

This is a fascinating matchup between two evenly-matched teams. The raw numbers tell one story, but when we adjust for opponent quality, the picture becomes even more intriguing. Both teams have earned their statistics against comparable opposition.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 49.0 vs 50.4), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

Both teams are evenly matched in attack, with Drogheda averaging 1.5 and Sligo averaging 1.5 goals per match.

Drogheda's backline outperforms Sligo's, with 1.7 goals conceded per match versus 2.1.

Drogheda has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Sligo has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.4 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with BTTS (Both Teams to Score) being likely.

❄️ Form Momentum: Drogheda is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 10 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

❄️ Form Momentum: Sligo is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 10 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, Drogheda faces a key vulnerability: their defense concedes 1.7 goals per match. If Sligo can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: Sligo's superior Strength of Schedule means their statistics were earned against tougher opponents. A team that performs well against strong opposition is more likely to maintain that level in any given match.

These two teams drew 2-2 in the Irish Premier Division (2026-07-25). The stalemate suggests these sides are closely matched, and another tight contest could be on the cards. With the previous match ending in a draw, neither side holds a psychological edge. Both teams will feel they have a genuine chance of winning.

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Comparison Summary

This head-to-head comparison analyzes the last 10 matches of each team, evaluating attack power, defensive strength, form consistency, and overall performance metrics. The power ratings are calculated using a weighted algorithm that considers goals scored, goals conceded, win rate, and recent form trends.

Drogheda

2W 4D 4L · 15 goals scored · 17 conceded

Sligo

2W 2D 6L · 15 goals scored · 21 conceded

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