Sligo Rovers Drogheda United betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 6^th position of the league, with 42 points won, after 10 wins, 12 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against St Patrick's, by (0‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Shamrock Rovers, by (2‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, with 17 goals scored and 11 goals conceded at home, against 14 goals scored and 17 conceded in away matches. In their last match, for the FAI Cup, they got a home loss against Shamrock Rovers by (4‑5) after a penalty shootout. In the last 10 away league matches Drogheda has a record of 1 win, 5 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 8 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (6 out of 15 matches). In 29 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 15 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Drogheda United come into this clash on the back of a penalty shoot-out defeat to Shamrock Rovers in the FAI Cup. The visitors lost 2-1 to Shamrock in their last league outing. The away side usually play a 3-5-2 system, favouring quick transitions down the flanks. In attack, Thomas Oluwa and Warren Davis are the main references, combining mobility and quality in their finishing. When it comes to attacking, Drogheda's team tends to exploit the left flank, benefiting from Owen Lambe's runs to create goal-scoring opportunities. All the players are available for this match.