Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 12Kick-off on April 28, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
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What was the result of Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers won 2-1 on April 28, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′J. KennyShamrock Rovers
- 64′T. ClarkeShamrock Rovers
- 69′G. BolgerSligo Rovers
Official lineup for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shamrock Rovers
- 10G. Burke
- 19M. Poom
- 23N. Farrugia
- 24J. Kenny
- 16G. O'Neill
- 18T. Clarke
- 29J. Byrne
- 4Pico
- 5L. Grace
- 6D. Cleary
- 1A. Mannus
Sligo Rovers
- 7W. Fitzgerald
- 27M. Mata
- 6G. Bolger
- 8N. Morahan
- 34K. Barlow
- 2J. Brannefalk
- 4R. Hutchinson
- 10F. Liivak
- 28N. Pijnaker
- 41É. Clancy
- 1L. McNicholas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shamrock Rovers have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2023 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Shelbourne(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 10, 2023 | UCD(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Bohemians(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Dundalk(away) | 4-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | UCD(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Dundalk(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Bohemians(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shamrock Rovers wins, 3 draws, 0 Sligo Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Sligo Rovers 1-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Sligo Rovers 1-3 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 9, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers 3-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Sligo Rovers 1-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers 2-2 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 2-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers on Feb 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Shamrock Rovers score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 2.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shamrock Rovers sit 1st in Premier Division (68 points from 35 matches) and Sligo Rovers sit 10th (24 points from 35 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 35 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 35 | 68 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 35 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 64 | 24 |
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