While everyone associated with Sligo Rovers may be prepared to accept achieving some respectability, the players will feel inclined to push for victory. However, Viking have already showcased their greater class, and we expect to see more of the same on Thursday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sligo Rovers win with a probability of 39.86%. A win for Viking FK had a probability of 35.12% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sligo Rovers win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.58%) and 2-0 (6.33%). The likeliest Viking FK win was 1-2 (8.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.75%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sligo Rovers would win this match.

Result
Sligo Rovers	Draw	Viking FK
39.86% ( -0.02)	25.02% ( 0)	35.12% ( 0.01)

Both teams to score 57.49% (

-0)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.08% (

-0.01)

45.92% (

0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

31.77% (

-0.01)

68.22% (

Sligo Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

77.1% (

-0.02)

22.89% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.35% (

-0.02)

56.64% (

0.01)

Viking FK Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.56% (

25.43% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.74% (

0.01)

60.25% (

-0.01)

Score Analysis

Sligo Rovers 39.86%

Viking FK 35.12%

Draw 25.02%

Sligo Rovers	Draw	Viking FK
2-1 @ 8.66% ( -0) 1-0 @ 8.58% ( -0) 2-0 @ 6.33% ( -0) 3-1 @ 4.26% ( -0) 3-0 @ 3.11% ( -0) 3-2 @ 2.92% ( -0) 4-1 @ 1.57% ( -0) 4-0 @ 1.15% ( -0) 4-2 @ 1.07% ( -0) Other @ 2.21% Total : 39.86%	1-1 @ 11.75% 2-2 @ 5.93% 0-0 @ 5.82% ( 0) 3-3 @ 1.33% ( -0) Other @ 0.18% Total : 25.02%	1-2 @ 8.05% ( 0) 0-1 @ 7.97% ( 0) 0-2 @ 5.46% ( 0) 1-3 @ 3.67% ( 0) 2-3 @ 2.71% ( 0) 0-3 @ 2.49% ( 0) 1-4 @ 1.26% ( 0) 2-4 @ 0.93% Other @ 2.59% Total : 35.12%