Sligo Rovers vs Derry City: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 15, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Derry City won 0-1 on March 15, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 20′M. DuffyDerry City
Official lineup for Sligo Rovers vs Derry City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sligo Rovers
4-2-3-1- 11C. Kavanagh
- 7W. Fitzgerald
- 8J. Hakiki
- 14O. van Hattum
- 49J. Doyle-Hayes
- 27C. Malley
- 3R. Hutchinson
- 21J. Mahon
- 15O. Denham
- 2H. Lintott
- 31C. Walsh
Derry City
5-3-2- 27L. Boyce
- 7M. Duffy
- 17D. Thomas
- 15S. Diallo
- 8A. O'Reilly
- 14B. Doherty
- 24S. Todd
- 6M. Connolly
- 16H. Cann
- 2R. Boyce
- 1B. Maher
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sligo Rovers have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Derry City have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Cork City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 3-4 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Galway United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 3, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sligo Rovers wins, 3 draws, 1 Derry City win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025 | Sligo Rovers 2-3 Derry City | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Derry City 1-1 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Sligo Rovers vs Derry City on Jan 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Derry City score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Derry City | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sligo Rovers sit 10th in Premier Division (24 points from 35 matches) and Derry City sit 5th (47 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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