Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.74 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.74Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultShelbourne to win ✗66% · @1.74
Double chanceShelbourne or draw ✓87% · @1.18
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗53% · @1.85
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗73% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗14% · fair 7.09
Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne preview and prediction
The match
Sligo Rovers host Shelbourne in the Premier Division on Saturday 27 June, with kick-off at 19:45 (WAT) at Showgrounds. Sligo Rovers are 10th with 25 points from 36 games (in the bottom three), while Shelbourne sit 4th on 49 points (in the top four). A gap of 24 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Sligo Rovers's last 5: LLLWD Most recently they lost to St Patrick's Athl. 0–2 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Shelbourne's last 5: LDWDD Most recently they lost to Bohemians 0–3 at home. They average 1.2 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Shelbourne arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.8.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 8 May 2026, finished Shelbourne 0–0 Sligo Rovers.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 0.7 for Sligo Rovers and 1.9 for Shelbourne. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 48%, both teams to score at 47%.
Our pre-match pick was Shelbourne to win – a 66% chance at odds of 1.74, above our fair price of 1.52, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Sligo Rovers 0–1 Shelbourne. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Sligo Rovers13%fair 7.52 · @4.60
Draw21%fair 4.76 · @3.60
Shelbourne66%fair 1.52 · @1.74
2.60Expected goals
0.71Sligo Rovers xG
1.89Shelbourne xG
47%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–114%
0–213%
1–110%
1–29%
0–38%
0–07%
From our goals model: Sligo Rovers 0.7 – 1.9 Shelbourne expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
Our pick is Shelbourne to win with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.74.
Who will win Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
On our numbers Sligo Rovers have a 13% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Shelbourne 66%.
How many goals will there be in Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 47% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
Our predicted score is Sligo Rovers 0–1 Shelbourne, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne (Premier Division) kicks off on Saturday 27 June 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Showgrounds.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
