Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers

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🕒 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 16:30 Europe/London 📍 Tallaght Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 36
Regular Season Table
Shamrock Rovers 1 · Sligo Rovers 7
How the match was won
  • Shamrock Rovers outshot their opponent (12-7).
  • Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (68%).

Team Overview

Shamrock Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 12-3-3

Goals For / Against

33 / 12
Avg: 1.83 / 0.67

Points

39
Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

3
Sligo Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-2-10

Goals For / Against

23 / 33
Avg: 1.28 / 1.83

Points

20
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.17
PPG
1.11
1.83
GF
1.28
0.67
GA
1.83
50%
O2.5
61%
39%
BTTS
50%
78%
Score 1st
44%

League-position context

Shamrock Rovers rank1st
Sligo Rovers rank7th
Shamrock Rovers points66
Sligo Rovers points41
Shamrock Rovers: #1 · 66 pts · GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sligo Rovers: #7 · 41 pts · GD -12
22 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts from safety.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Shamrock Rovers last 5 home

L W L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index47
Goals6-5
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sligo Rovers last 5 away

W L L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals6-6
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Shamrock Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 6%

Sligo Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Shamrock Rovers score at home83%
Shamrock Rovers clean sheet at home56%
Sligo Rovers score away67%
Sligo Rovers clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Shamrock Rovers score first78%
Shamrock Rovers win after scoring first86%
Sligo Rovers score first44%
Sligo Rovers win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Shamrock Rovers 0% · Sligo Rovers 20%
Avg first goal minute: Shamrock Rovers 38.7' · Sligo Rovers 30.4'

Vs league average

Shamrock Rovers score at home1.83 vs 1.38
Shamrock Rovers concede at home0.67 vs 1.05
Sligo Rovers score away1.28 vs 1.05
Sligo Rovers concede away1.83 vs 1.38
Shamrock Rovers score 33% above league average, while Sligo Rovers score 22% above league average.
Defensive side: Shamrock Rovers are 37% below league average at home, and Sligo Rovers are 33% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Shamrock Rovers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
61-75 8
46-60 7
16-30 5
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
46-60 2
0-15 0
16-30 0

Sligo Rovers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 5
61-75 4
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
12
7
Shots off Goal
6
1
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
5
5
Shots Outside Box
7
2
Ball Possession
68%
32%
Corner Kicks
7
1
Fouls
6
11
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
641
302
Passes Accurate
562
229
Passes %
88%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
16'
16' J. McManus
1st substitution · For: C. Harkin
31'
31' S. Quirk
2nd substitution · For: D. Patton
37'
37' Goal · 0-1
O. Denham
Normal Goal
44'
44' E. Agbaje
53'
53' Goal · 0-2
O. Elding
Penalty
62'
62' Goal · 1-2
A. Matthews
Normal Goal · Assist: A. McEneff
64'
64' A. Matthews
1st substitution · For: Pico
64'
64' S. Kavanagh
2nd substitution · For: D. Watts
64'
64' A. McEneff
3rd substitution · For: M. Healy
71'
71' R. O'Kane
3rd substitution · For: C. Kavanagh
71'
71' E. Agbaje
4th substitution · For: C. Reynolds
77'
77' G. Burke
4th substitution · For: D. Grant
86'
86' J. McGovern
5th substitution · For: M. Noonan
90+3'
90+3' C. Harkin

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sligo Rovers beat Shamrock Rovers 2-1 on Saturday, 01 November 2025 in Premier Division. It was played at Tallaght Stadium.

First half: Sligo Rovers made their 1st substitution at 16', with J. McManus replacing C. Harkin. Sligo Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 31', with S. Quirk replacing D. Patton. Sligo Rovers took the lead at 37' when O. Denham scored, making the score 0-1. E. Agbaje received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 44'.

Second half: Sligo Rovers extended the lead at 53' when O. Elding scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2. Shamrock Rovers reduced the deficit at 62' when A. Matthews scored, with the assist credited to A. McEneff, making the score 1-2. Shamrock Rovers made their 1st substitution at 64', with A. Matthews replacing Pico. Shamrock Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 64', with S. Kavanagh replacing D. Watts. Shamrock Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 64', with A. McEneff replacing M. Healy. Sligo Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 71', with R. O'Kane replacing C. Kavanagh. Sligo Rovers made their 4th substitution at 71', with E. Agbaje replacing C. Reynolds. Shamrock Rovers made their 4th substitution at 77', with G. Burke replacing D. Grant. Shamrock Rovers made their 5th substitution at 86', with J. McGovern replacing M. Noonan. C. Harkin received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 90+3'.

Shamrock Rovers used 5 substitutions while Sligo Rovers used 4 substitutions. Sligo Rovers got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shamrock Rovers outshot their opponent (12-7).
  • Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (68%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games28
Home Wins14
Draws8
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals16 (57.1%)
BTTS14 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games14
Home Wins9
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals10 (71.4%)
BTTS6 (42.9%)

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Head-to-Head History by Season