Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers Predictions

• Drogheda have scored at least twice in all home meetings with the bottom three
• Sligo Rovers have conceded twice or more in all six visits to the top six
• The visitors have conceded 2.22 goals per away game this season

Drogheda to bounce back

Any slim hopes Drogheda United had of pushing Shamrock Rovers for the title were brought to an end with their loss to the league leaders in their last game. That made it three defeats from three against Rovers this term, knocking Drogheda down to third.

The club will be desperate to finish well, as they look to qualify for Europe after being denied a place in the upcoming Conference League qualifiers.

Visitors Sligo Rovers are second-bottom in the table, having lost 12 of their 19 matches this term. The visitors have struggled against the league’s top sides, conceding twice in defeats away to each of the top six.

The away side have conceded 2.22 goals per game on the road this season, while Drogheda have been able to impress against the league’s weaker teams. They’ve won all three clashes at home to the bottom three, scoring at least twice in each.

That includes a 3-0 win over Sligo Rovers, while the pair drew 2-2 in the reverse meeting. Back the hosts to impress as they bounce back from a defeat, with over 1.5 goals for Drogheda our main tip.