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Sligo Rovers vs Cork City Prediction & Betting tips
Football from the island means football from Ireland during the summer break. The Irish Premier Division has established itself in recent years as a good bet. Currently, Cork City stands out, which draws its own circles at the table top. On Monday, the table leader will have to find the Sligo Rovers, which are currently on the other side of the tableau.
Sligo Rovers:
Unlike the last season, when only the last one descended and the penultimate in the relegation had, there are in this season three fixed descendant. This is likely to taste some teams less and are currently also the Sligo Rovers affected. With 14 points after 14 games the Sligo Rovers occupy the tenth and therefore third place. Above all, the Sligo Rovers have a good chance to win, as there was no victory in eight games, but five defeats. This makes the Sligo Rovers the worst away team.
At home, on the other hand, a completely different picture is revealed. In the domestic showgrounds, the Sligo Rovers have a positive 3-2-1 record at 10: 8 goals. The only home game to date was against Master Dundalk and it was in the first home game of the current Premier Division season. In the end, the Sligo Rovers have been unbeaten at home for five league games. But that is not to be the case for the game against Cork City: from the last six home games against the coming opponent, the Sligo Rovers could not win any. But you have also lost only one. So, in five of the last home games against Cork City were a draw – four times a 0-0.
Cork City:
Three consecutive championships are enough for Cork City. This season, the club put a rocket launch to finally reach the longed-for championship. The first twelve games in the current Premier Division season had won all Cork City. On the penultimate day, Cork City had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Galway United, the one-time club that had yet to make it back. On the weekend, Cork City then demonstrated their current pre-eminence and sent home opponents Drogheda United 5-0. Not surprisingly, Cork City is a top performer with a 13-1-0 score and 39: 6 goals. Already, the lead over Master Dundalk, which has always been second in the last three seasons, is 13 points.
Cork City has been unbeaten for 18 competitive games and has won 17 of them. Highlights were the Irish Cup at the end of the season and the Supercup at the beginning of this season. Both times, Cork City struck his biggest rival Dundalk. Above all the victory in the Supercup was clear with 3: 0 and before the whistle signaled in the Premier Division, where the trip for Cork City could go this year.
Sligo Rovers vs Cork City head to head matches
13.03.17 PD Cork City Sligo Rovers 2 : 1
24.09.16 PD Sligo Rovers Cork City 0 : 0
08.08.16 PD Cork City Sligo Rovers 1 : 2
02.04.16 PD Sligo Rovers Cork City 0 : 0
08.08.15 PD Sligo Rovers Cork City 0 : 2