Derry City vs Sligo Rovers: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on July 31, 2020 at 04:45 PM (UTC)The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Londonderry
Full time
What was the result of Derry City vs Sligo Rovers?
Sligo Rovers won 0-2 on July 31, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 19′K. Callan-McFaddenSligo Rovers
- 51′R. CoughlanSligo Rovers (pen.)
Official lineup for Derry City vs Sligo Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derry City
- 10Walter Capango Figueira
- 19S. Mallon
- 4C. Harkin
- 8G. Bruna
- 16Conor Paul Clifford
- 17J. Thomson
- 22C. McCormack
- 3C. Coll
- 6E. Toal
- 23A. Gilchrist
- 1P. Cherrie
Sligo Rovers
- 7R. Coughlan
- 9R. De Vries
- 11Jesse Devers
- 10D. Noone
- 14W. Seymore
- 22D. Cawley
- 25N. Morahan
- 3R. Donelon
- 5K. Callan-McFadden
- 26G. Buckley
- 1E. McGinty
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derry City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2020 | Waterford(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Bohemians(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Finn Harps(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Dundalk(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Finn Harps(home) | 4-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Bohemians(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2020 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Bohemians(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Derry City wins, 1 draw, 0 Sligo Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 1-2 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Derry City 3-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 18, 2019 | Sligo Rovers 0-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Derry City 2-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Derry City on Oct 19, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Derry City score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derry City | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derry City sit 5th in Premier Division (48 points from 36 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (25 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Derry City | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 50 | 47 | 48 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 66 | 25 |
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