Sligo Rovers 2-2 Drogheda United — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Ireland - Premier League, 2 May 2025

📅02/05/2025 · 🕒21:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 1-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
33%
2.47
Draw
31%
3.11
Away
36%
2.62
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
50%
1.67
Over 2.5
50%
2.1
Both Teams to Score
Yes
56%
1.85
No
44%
1.85
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
25%
2.62
2-3 Goals
45%
1.73
4-5 Goals
20%
4.11
6+ Goals
10%
20.25
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
11%
3.91
1/2 EV+ ✗
12%
32.5
1/X
14%
13.5
X/1
13%
5.56
X/2
12%
5.73
X/X
12%
4.14
2/1
8%
31.5
2/2
12%
4.09
2/X
6%
13.55
Value flag · 1/2 at 32.5 — our 12% vs market 1.3%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
33%
Home Win
37%
-4.1pp
31%
Draw
29%
+2.4pp
36%
Away Win
34%
+1.7pp
50%
Under 2.5
56%
-5.7pp
50%
Over 2.5
44%
+5.7pp
56%
BTTS Yes
50%
+5.5pp
44%
BTTS No
50%
-5.5pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Sligo Rovers EU Bookmakers 40%
Head to Head
AWAY Drogheda United EU Bookmakers 38%
-11% / -28% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +7% / +6%
1.32/1.13 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.59/0.81
-24% / -18% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -14% / +52%
49% Ball Possession 51%
10 Total Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 5
252 · 68% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 249 · 68%
19.2 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 22.8
19.4 Crosses 21.9
2.6 Yellow Cards 1.6
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Sligo Rovers
2W-1D-3L
AWAY Drogheda United
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 2.50
0.76 xG 1.77
56% Ball Possession 44%
10 Total Shots 17
3 Shots on Target 7
4 Corners 4
268 Passes 182
67% Pass Accuracy 58%
14 Box Touches 22
17 Crosses 17
2 Yellow Cards 2
21.02.2025 Drogheda United Drogheda United 3-0 HT 1-0 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
23.08.2024 Drogheda United Drogheda United 7-0 HT 3-0 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
03.06.2024 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 2-1 HT 2-0 Drogheda United Drogheda United İRL
26.04.2024 Drogheda United Drogheda United 3-1 HT 1-1 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
16.03.2024 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 3-1 HT 2-0 Drogheda United Drogheda United İRL
28.10.2023 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 0-0 HT 0-0 Drogheda United Drogheda United İRL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Sligo Rovers
2-2
AWAY Drogheda United
0.84 xG 0.78
62% Ball Possession 38%
8 Total Shots 14
3 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 6
306 Passes 137
73% Pass Accuracy 56%
19 Box Touches 29
18 Crosses 23
2 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Sligo Rovers and Drogheda United shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Half-time: 0-1.

Our pre-match split (33% / 31% / 36%) said coin-flip, and the draw proved it right. We had also flagged both teams to score (56%), and that read landed as well.

On the day, Sligo Rovers had 62% of the ball to Drogheda United's 38%, shots finished 8-14, expected goals 0.84 to 0.78.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Drogheda United led the recent series with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.00 goals for Sligo Rovers and 2.50 for Drogheda United.

What was the final score of Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United?

Sligo Rovers 2-2 Drogheda United in the Ireland - Premier League on 02/05/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United?

Before kick-off our model rated an Drogheda United win the most likely single outcome at about 36%, with the full match-result split Sligo Rovers 33%, draw 31%, Drogheda United 36%. The final score 2-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Drogheda United) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Drogheda United) ✓ BTTS Yes
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