Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers: result 4-0 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 35Kick-off on October 23, 2026 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 4-0 on October 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 39′A. BrennanShamrock Rovers
- 41′A. BrennanShamrock Rovers
- 71′A. GreeneShamrock Rovers
- 74′D. WattsShamrock Rovers
Official lineup for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shamrock Rovers
3-4-2-1- 88J. McGovern
- 10G. Burke
- 7D. Watts
- 19A. Brennan
- 26John O'Sullivan
- 24W. Fitzgerald
- 22T. Sobowale
- 5L. Grace
- 4Pico
- 6D. Cleary
- 1E. McGinty
Sligo Rovers
4-2-3-1- 41K. Woolery
- 7J. Shorrock
- 14J. McManus
- 10A. Meekison
- 71D. Patton
- 6L. Young
- 3Sean Stewart
- 52G. McElroy
- 15O. Denham
- 4S. Quirk
- 1Liam John Hughes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shamrock Rovers have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sligo Rovers have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Galway United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Bohemians(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Drogheda United(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Waterford(home) | 3-2 | Premier Division |
| Sep 11, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Dundalk(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-5 | Premier Division |
| Sep 19, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Galway United(home) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Shamrock Rovers wins, 1 draw, 2 Sligo Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | Sligo Rovers 1-2 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 22, 2026 | Shamrock Rovers 1-2 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Sligo Rovers 0-2 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers 1-2 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Sligo Rovers 2-2 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| May 5, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers 2-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers on Jul 4, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Shamrock Rovers score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sligo Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sligo Rovers | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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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