Derry City vs Sligo Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 33Kick-off on October 14, 2024 at 06:15 PM (UTC)The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Londonderry
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What was the result of Derry City vs Sligo Rovers?
Derry City and Sligo Rovers drew 1-1 on October 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 34′C. MalleySligo Rovers
- 53′R. HutchinsonDerry City (o.g.)
Official lineup for Derry City vs Sligo Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derry City
4-2-3-1- 9P. Hoban
- 7M. Duffy
- 8W. Patching
- 12P. McMullan
- 28A. O'Reilly
- 15S. Diallo
- 3C. Coll
- 20Andre Wisdom
- 6M. Connolly
- 2R. Boyce
- 1B. Maher
Sligo Rovers
4-2-3-1- 11L. Pearce
- 25S. Power
- 4E. Chapman
- 7W. Fitzgerald
- 17Jack Henry-Francis
- 27C. Malley
- 3R. Hutchinson
- 8N. Morahan
- 15O. Denham
- 2J. Wilson
- 1E. McGinty
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derry City have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2024 | Bohemians(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Bohemians(away) | 2-0 | FAI Cup |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Drogheda United(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-0 | FAI Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2024 | Celtic(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Dundalk(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-4 | Premier Division |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Waterford(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Derry City win, 2 draws, 3 Sligo Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2024 | Sligo Rovers 2-1 Derry City | Premier Division |
| May 24, 2024 | Derry City 2-2 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Sligo Rovers 0-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Sligo Rovers 5-4 Derry City | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Sligo Rovers 1-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Derry City 2-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Derry City on Jul 4, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Derry City score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derry City | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.6 | 1.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derry City sit 5th in Premier Division (47 points from 35 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (24 points from 35 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Derry City | 35 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 48 | 45 | 47 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 35 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 64 | 24 |
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