What is the best bet for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

Based on AI analysis, the best bet is '1' at odds of 1.3.

What are the latest odds for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

The latest odds are: Home Win - 1.3, Draw - 5, Away Win - 9.1.

What is the predicted total goals (Under/Over) for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

Our AI predicts the best bet for total goals in this match is 'over 2.5' goals. The available odds for this selection are 1.73.

What is the best 1X2 betting tip for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

Our AI-powered prediction suggests that the best 1X2 bet for this match is '1'. The available odds for this selection are 1.3.

What is the predicted final score for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

Our AI predicts a final score of 2:1.

What is the predicted halftime score for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

Our AI predicts the halftime score will be .

What is the expected ball possession for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

Our AI predicts Shamrock Rovers will have 64% possession, while Sligo Rovers will have 36% possession.

How many shots are expected in Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

The total number of shots is expected to be 22, with Shamrock Rovers taking 15 shots and Sligo Rovers taking 7 shots.

How many corners are predicted in Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

The match is expected to have a total of 6 corners, with Shamrock Rovers earning 4 corners and Sligo Rovers earning 2 corners.

What is the predicted number of yellow cards for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

According to our AI prediction, this match is expected to have a total of 5 yellow cards. Shamrock Rovers is projected to receive 1 yellow cards, while Sligo Rovers is expected to receive 4 yellow cards.

What is the squad value of Shamrock Rovers before the match against Sligo Rovers?

The current estimated market value of Shamrock Rovers is €4.28m. This reflects the financial strength of their squad before facing Sligo Rovers.

What is the squad value of Sligo Rovers before the match against Shamrock Rovers?

The current estimated market value of Sligo Rovers is €2.38m. This represents their squad’s financial standing before playing against Shamrock Rovers.

How many goals are expected in the first half of Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

Our AI predicts that the first half of Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers will have a total of 0 goals, based on the predicted halftime score of .

How many total goals are expected in Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?

According to our AI prediction, the match between Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers is expected to have a total of 3 goals, based on the predicted full-time score of 2:1.

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

Finished

Ireland

Premier Division

Shamrock

€4.28m

5 May14:00

2 : 0

Sligo Rovers

€2.38m

Preview

Shamrock vs Sligo Rovers Prediction Premier Division

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction: Can the Hoops Extend Their Dominance?

The Premier Division lights up Tallaght Stadium on Monday, May 5th, as Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers promises an intriguing battle between a title-chasing giant and a struggling underdog. With the home side sitting comfortably in 3rd place and Sligo languishing in 10th, the betting odds heavily favor the hosts—but football, as we know, loves a twist. Let’s break down what to expect.

The Stakes and the Scene

Tallaght Stadium will be buzzing, as it always is when Shamrock Rovers take the pitch. The Hoops have built a fortress here, and with a squad valued at €4.28m—nearly double Sligo’s €2.38m—the gulf in quality is evident. Yet, Sligo’s recent resilience in tough away fixtures suggests they won’t roll over easily. The head-to-head history leans heavily in Shamrock’s favor, including a ruthless 4-0 victory in their last meeting. But will history repeat itself?

Betting Odds and AI Insights

The bookmakers aren’t mincing words:

Shamrock Rovers win: 1.3
Draw: 5.0
Sligo Rovers win: 9.1

NerdyTips’ AI agrees, backing a home win with a trust level of 6.0/10 at the same 1.3 odds. The numbers don’t lie—Shamrock’s dominance in possession (projected at 64%), shots (15 vs. 7), and shots on target (5 vs. 2) paint a clear picture. But for those looking beyond the obvious, the AI also highlights over 2.5 total goals as a smart play (1.73 odds, 4.6/10 trust), aligning with a predicted 2-1 final score and a 1-0 halftime lead for the hosts.

Why Shamrock Rovers Should Win

Shamrock’s form and firepower make them the logical pick. Their 3rd-place standing (20 points) reflects consistency, while Sligo’s 10th-place woes (9 points) hint at defensive frailties. The Hoops’ recent 1-0 away win over Molde—a shock result given their 6.1 underdog status—shows they can grind out results even when not at their best. At home, they’re even more formidable.

Key stats backing a Shamrock victory:

Home teams win 37.9% of Premier Division matches—Shamrock skew this higher.
They average more corners (4 vs. Sligo’s 2) and shots on target, suggesting sustained pressure.
Their squad depth and value nearly double Sligo’s, a telling factor in the latter stages.

Sligo’s Slim Hope: Can They Defy the Odds?

Sligo’s 2-2 draw with Galway United last October, where they defied 6.0 odds, proves they can punch above their weight. But Tallaght is a different beast. Their projected 36% possession and just 2 shots on target indicate a likely defensive slog. Still, if they can disrupt Shamrock’s rhythm—and capitalize on set-pieces—they might sneak a goal. The AI’s projected yellow cards (4 for Sligo, 1 for Shamrock) hint at a physical, perhaps frustrated, approach from the visitors.

Trends to Watch

Both teams to score? Only 40.2% of league matches see this—but Sligo’s desperation could open gaps.
Over 1.5 goals lands in 60.2% of games, while over 2.5 hits 39.1%. Shamrock’s attack tilts this upward.
Over 3.5 goals is rarer (19.9%), but that 4-0 past meeting lingers in memory.

Final Verdict: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

All signs point to a Shamrock Rovers victory. The stats, the betting odds, and the AI’s cold calculus converge on a home win, likely with a few goals. Sligo’s fight might keep it interesting early, but Shamrock’s quality should prevail. For bettors, the 1.3 odds for a home win are safe, while the braver souls might eye over 2.5 total goals at 1.73. Either way, expect Tallaght to roar—and the Hoops to deliver.

Predicted Score: Shamrock Rovers 2-1 Sligo Rovers
Halftime: 1-0
Best Bet: Home win (1.3)

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction: Can the Hoops Extend Their Dominance?

The Stakes and the Scene

Betting Odds and AI Insights

The bookmakers aren’t mincing words:

Shamrock Rovers win: 1.3
Draw: 5.0
Sligo Rovers win: 9.1

Why Shamrock Rovers Should Win

Key stats backing a Shamrock victory:

Home teams win 37.9% of Premier Division matches—Shamrock skew this higher.
They average more corners (4 vs. Sligo’s 2) and shots on target, suggesting sustained pressure.
Their squad depth and value nearly double Sligo’s, a telling factor in the latter stages.

Sligo’s Slim Hope: Can They Defy the Odds?

Trends to Watch

Both teams to score? Only 40.2% of league matches see this—but Sligo’s desperation could open gaps.
Over 1.5 goals lands in 60.2% of games, while over 2.5 hits 39.1%. Shamrock’s attack tilts this upward.
Over 3.5 goals is rarer (19.9%), but that 4-0 past meeting lingers in memory.

Final Verdict: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

Predicted Score: Shamrock Rovers 2-1 Sligo Rovers
Halftime: 1-0
Best Bet: Home win (1.3)

AI Predictions

Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Shamrock vs Sligo Rovers

1 -333

Shamrock is expected to win with odds of -333

6/10

1x2 Tip

1 -333

Shamrock is expected to win with odds of -333

6/10

Total Goals

Over 2.5 -137

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match

4/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes 110

Both teams are expected to score

1/10

Bet Builder Tip

1X&O1.5 -385

Home win/draw and over 1.5 goals

7/10

Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

2:1

Stats Predictions

64%

Ball Possession

36%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Shots Off Goal

Corners

Yellow Cards

Average / Match

2.7

Total Goals

3.1

1.7

Goals Scored

1.4

Goals Against

1.7

58%

Possession

53%

12.1

Total Shots

9.5

4.1

Shots on Goal

3.8

4.6

Shots off Goal

3.6

10.8

Fouls

12.4

4.3

Corners

3.9

1.9

Offsides

2.13

Yellow Cards

3.5

0.13

Red Cards

0.25

488

Total Passes

383

Overview Last 10 Matches

Wins

Over 1.5 Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

Over 3.5 Goals

Both Teams Scored

Unexpected Wins

Unexpected Loses

Head to Head

14 - 8 - 4

Sligo Rovers	^05-Jul-25 2:2	Shamrock
Shamrock	^05-May-25 2:0	Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers	^03-Mar-25 2:1	Shamrock
Shamrock	^13-Sep-24 4:0	Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers	^28-Jun-24 2:0	Shamrock
Shamrock	^12-Apr-24 3:0	Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers	^09-Mar-24 0:0	Shamrock
Shamrock	^03-Nov-23 4:2	Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers	^05-Jun-23 0:3	Shamrock
Shamrock	^28-Apr-23 2:1	Sligo Rovers

Ireland - Premier Division

	Team	Matches	Goals	Points
1	Shamrock Rover	36	56-33	66
2	Derry City	36	52-39	63
3	Shelbourne	36	48-37	59
4	Bohemians	36	48-39	54
5	St Patrick's A	36	42-32	52
6	Drogheda Unite	36	38-38	51
7	Sligo Rovers	36	42-54	41
8	Galway United	36	37-44	39
9	Waterford	36	41-60	39
10	Cork City	36	33-61	24

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction: Can the Hoops Extend Their Dominance?

The Stakes and the Scene

Betting Odds and AI Insights

Why Shamrock Rovers Should Win

Sligo’s Slim Hope: Can They Defy the Odds?

Trends to Watch

Final Verdict: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction: Can the Hoops Extend Their Dominance?

The Stakes and the Scene

Betting Odds and AI Insights

Why Shamrock Rovers Should Win

Sligo’s Slim Hope: Can They Defy the Odds?

Trends to Watch

Final Verdict: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

Best Tip

1x2 Tip

Total Goals

Both Teams To Score

Bet Builder Tip

Correct Score

Stats Predictions

Average / Match

Overview Last 10 Matches

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