Sligo Rovers vs UCD

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Premier Division · Season 2019

The Showgrounds (Sligo)9 March 2019 at 19:45

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Sligo Rovers

UCD

Kick Off

R. Parkes

6′

⚽

Half Time

▲ S. Warde▼ D. Cawley

46′

▲ K. Twardek▼ R. Coughlin

76′

80′

▲ Y. Mahdy▼ S. McDonald

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Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Sligo Rovers is 6.90, compared to — for UCD. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sligo Rovers's highest-rated starter is J. Mahon (6.90), while UCD's best-rated player is —.

Midfield Control

Sligo Rovers field 11 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus UCD's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Discipline

Sligo Rovers's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for UCD. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Sligo Rovers's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: J. Mahon (26), oldest: J. Mahon (26)), while UCD average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Sligo Rovers's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 0 for UCD. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Sligo RoversPosition StrengthUCD

6.90

Avg Rating

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6.90Midfielder (11 v 11)—

0G 0A0G 0A

Sligo Rovers

33MidfielderM. Beeney—

6MidfielderJ. Dunleavy—

2MidfielderL. Banks—

21MidfielderJ. Mahon6.9

19MidfielderR. Murray—

14MidfielderK. Twardek—

20MidfielderJ. Keaney—

23MidfielderL. Kerrigan—

25MidfielderN. Morahan—

4MidfielderS. Warde—

27MidfielderR. Parkes—

UCD

1MidfielderC. Kearns—

11MidfielderJ. McClelland—

5MidfielderJ. Collins—

4MidfielderL. Scales—

8MidfielderG. O'Neil—

2MidfielderD. Tobin—

22MidfielderM. Dignam—

12MidfielderR. O’Farrell—

17MidfielderK. Coffey—

10MidfielderT. Molloy—

9MidfielderY. Mahdy—

Match Summary

Sligo Rovers defeated UCD 1:0. The match was played in Premier Division 2019. Goals were scored by R. Parkes 6′. Sligo Rovers made 2 substitutions, UCD made 1.

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