The match of 26th round between Sligo Rovers и Dundalk took place at The Showgrounds on 20 August 2018, Monday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (11 May 2018) and ended with the victory of Dundalk with a score 2-1.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 0-2. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 33 points.
Sligo Rovers takes the 8th position in the league table with 31 points. This is the 27th of 36 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (Sligo Rovers can score 27 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 18 points. The nearest pursuer is 8 points lower and has the opportunity to score 24 points additionally. The goal difference is 30:37. In addition, the Sligo Rovers offensive line is one of the worst in the tournament.
Dundalk is in the TOP-4 with 64 points. This is the 24th of 36 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Dundalk can score 36 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (36 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 18 points lower and has the opportunity to score 24 points additionally. The goal difference is 68:13. In additional, Dundalk has the best offensive record in the league. Dundalk has the best defensive record in the league.
Sligo Rovers Stats
The team scored 8 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 5-12. The average number of goals is 0.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.3.
Sidelined players: BOYLAN GARY, MCALEER CAOLAN
Dundalk Stats
The team scored 24 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, zero draws и 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 21-9. The average number of goals is 2.1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.4.
Sidelined players: O DONNELL STEPHEN