Sligo Rovers 1-1 Cork City — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Ireland - Premier League, 26 Apr 2025

Sligo Rovers
1-1 HT 0-0
Cork City
📅26/04/2025 · 🕒21:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 ✗ 2nd Score 2-2 ✗
Ireland - Premier League – 2025

Sligo Rovers vs Cork City Prediction — Model Probabilities

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
46%
2.09
Draw
27%
3.35
Away
27%
3.02
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
48%
1.86
Over 2.5
52%
1.86
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%
1.73
No
47%
1.99
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
24%
3.18
2-3 Goals
39%
1.76
4-5 Goals EV+ ✗
25%
3.43
6+ Goals
12%
13.4
Value flag · 4-5 Goals at 3.43 — our 25% vs market 22.8%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
13%
3.07
1/2
7%
33.0
1/X
6%
13.3
X/1
22%
5.0
X/2
12%
6.71
X/X
12%
4.78
2/1 EV+ ✗
10%
25.5
2/2
8%
4.83
2/X
10%
13.85
Value flag · 2/1 at 25.5 — our 10% vs market 1.9%. 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
45%
Home Win
44%
+1.5pp
27%
Draw
26%
+1.0pp
27%
Away Win
30%
-2.5pp
48%
Under 2.5
50%
-2.5pp
52%
Over 2.5
50%
+2.5pp
53%
BTTS Yes
54%
-0.3pp
47%
BTTS No
46%
+0.3pp
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.

Sligo Rovers v Cork City — Team-Based Signals

PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Sligo Rovers EU Bookmakers 48%
Head to Head
AWAY Cork City EU Bookmakers 33%
-1% / -2% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +3% / -1%
1.34/1.19 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.09/1.50
-9% / -12% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -7% / -1%
54% Ball Possession 46%
12 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 4
362 · 76% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 216 · 65%
18.8 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 10.8
17.5 Crosses 10.6
2.2 Yellow Cards 1.7

Sligo Rovers vs Cork City Head-to-Head — Last 6 Meetings

H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Sligo Rovers
1W-2D-3L
AWAY Cork City
1.33 Avg Goals (FT) 1.67
0.87 xG 1.14
55% Ball Possession 45%
14 Total Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
312 Passes 210
73% Pass Accuracy 67%
21 Box Touches 15
17 Crosses 17
3 Yellow Cards 2
The Meetings
07.03.2025 Cork City Cork City 1-1 HT 0-1 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
01.09.2023 Cork City Cork City 3-0 HT 1-0 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
15.07.2023 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 3-0 HT 1-0 Cork City Cork City İRL
19.05.2023 Cork City Cork City 1-0 HT 1-0 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers İRL
11.03.2023 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 2-2 HT 0-1 Cork City Cork City İRL
25.07.2021 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 2-3 HT 1-1 Cork City Cork City İRK

Sligo Rovers 1-1 Cork City — Actual Match Statistics

RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Sligo Rovers
1-1
AWAY Cork City
0.79 xG 0.40
53% Ball Possession 47%
9 Total Shots 2
3 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 5
247 Passes 207
69% Pass Accuracy 65%
22 Box Touches 12
25 Crosses 26
3 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Sligo Rovers vs Cork City
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Sligo Rovers and Cork City couldn't be separated, finishing 1-1. Half-time: 0-0.

Our pre-match lean was Sligo Rovers at 45%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 52% and both teams to score was close to even at 53%.

On the day, Sligo Rovers had 53% of the ball to Cork City's 47%, shots finished 9-2, expected goals 0.79 to 0.40.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Cork City led the recent series with 3 wins, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Sligo Rovers and 1.67 for Cork City.

What was the final score of Sligo Rovers vs Cork City?

Sligo Rovers 1-1 Cork City in the Ireland - Premier League on 26/04/2025. 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 Cork City?

Before kick-off our model rated a Sligo Rovers win the most likely single outcome at about 45%, with the full match-result split Sligo Rovers 45%, draw 27%, Cork City 27%. The final score 1-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Sligo Rovers), Over 2.5 went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Sligo Rovers) ✗ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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