Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne

Sligo Rovers

0 - 2

Shelbourne

🕒 Sat, 02 Aug 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The Showgrounds 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Harvey 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 26

Regular Season Table

Sligo Rovers 7 · Shelbourne 3

Referee Stats

Robert Harvey

20 matches · 5.55 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.55
Reds avg	0.45
Penalties avg	0.25
Over 4.5 cards	80%
Home wins	50%
Draws	20%
Away wins	30%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (6-9).
Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
Shelbourne had the sharper finishing (0-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sligo Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-6-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 21

Avg: 1.06 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Shelbourne (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-8-3

Goals For / Against

23 / 19

Avg: 1.28 / 1.06

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.17

PPG

1.61

1.06

1.28

1.17

1.06

39%

O2.5

39%

56%

BTTS

61%

39%

Score 1st

50%

League-position context

Sligo Rovers rank7th

Shelbourne rank3rd

Sligo Rovers points41

Shelbourne points59

Sligo Rovers: #7 · 41 pts · GD -12

22 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts from safety.

Shelbourne: #3 · 59 pts · GD +11

4 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.

18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sligo Rovers last 5 home

D W D D L

Points6/15

Weighted index49

Goals3-4

Record1-3-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Shelbourne last 5 away

W W W L D

Points10/15

Weighted index82

Goals8-6

Record3-1-1

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.572%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 11%

Shelbourne trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 72% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Sligo Rovers score at home72%

Sligo Rovers clean sheet at home22%

Shelbourne score away83%

Shelbourne clean sheet away28%

First-goal patterns

Sligo Rovers score first39%

Sligo Rovers win after scoring first71%

Shelbourne score first50%

Shelbourne win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sligo Rovers 30% · Shelbourne 63%

Avg first goal minute: Sligo Rovers 27.9' · Shelbourne 21.1'

Vs league average

Sligo Rovers score at home1.06 vs 1.38

Sligo Rovers concede at home1.17 vs 1.05

Shelbourne score away1.28 vs 1.05

Shelbourne concede away1.06 vs 1.38

Sligo Rovers score 23% below league average, while Shelbourne score 22% above league average.

Defensive side: Sligo Rovers are 11% above league average at home, and Shelbourne are 23% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Sligo Rovers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

16-30 4

61-75 4

76-90+ 3

0-15 1

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

0-15 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

Shelbourne goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

46-60 6

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

31-45 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

31-45 4

0-15 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

47%

53%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

436

510

Passes Accurate

352

426

Passes %

81%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

13'

13' M. Odubeko

39'

39' L. Temple

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Hakiki

1st substitution · For: C. Harkin

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

A. Coote

Normal Goal · Assist: H. Wood

54'

54' P. Barrett

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ M. Odubeko

1st substitution · For: S. Boyd

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ K. McDonagh

2nd substitution · For: J. Mahon

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ C. Reynolds

3rd substitution · For: W. Waweru

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ M. Mbeng

2nd substitution · For: S. Gannon

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ A. Coote

3rd substitution · For: J. Martin

77' ⚽

⚽

77' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

S. Boyd

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Martin

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ H. Wood

4th substitution · For: E. Chapman

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ James Barry Norris

5th substitution · For: S. Moore

84'

84' S. Sargeant

85'

85' Patrick McClean

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ C. Kavanagh

4th substitution · For: C. Walsh

87'

87' S. Quirk

Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shelbourne beat Sligo Rovers 2-0 on Saturday, 02 August 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Robert Harvey. It was played at The Showgrounds.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. M. Odubeko received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 13'. L. Temple received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 39'.

Second half: Sligo Rovers made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Hakiki replacing C. Harkin. Shelbourne took the lead at 47' when A. Coote scored, with the assist credited to H. Wood, making the score 0-1. P. Barrett received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 54'. Shelbourne made their 1st substitution at 59', with M. Odubeko replacing S. Boyd. Sligo Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 67', with K. McDonagh replacing J. Mahon. Sligo Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 67', with C. Reynolds replacing W. Waweru. Shelbourne made their 2nd substitution at 68', with M. Mbeng replacing S. Gannon. Shelbourne made their 3rd substitution at 68', with A. Coote replacing J. Martin. Shelbourne extended the lead at 77' when S. Boyd scored, with the assist credited to J. Martin, making the score 0-2. Shelbourne made their 4th substitution at 82', with H. Wood replacing E. Chapman. Shelbourne made their 5th substitution at 82', with James Barry Norris replacing S. Moore. S. Sargeant received a red card for Sligo Rovers at 84'. Patrick McClean received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 85'. Sligo Rovers made their 4th substitution at 85', with C. Kavanagh replacing C. Walsh. S. Quirk received a yellow card for Sligo Rovers at 87'.

Sligo Rovers used 4 substitutions while Shelbourne used 5 substitutions. Sligo Rovers got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Shelbourne got 3 yellow cards.