Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 23Kick-off on July 5, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers?
Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers drew 2-2 on July 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. HakikiSligo Rovers
- 24′J. HakikiSligo Rovers
- 33′D. ClearyShamrock Rovers
- 63′J. HonohanShamrock Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sligo Rovers have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | Bohemians(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Galway United(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| May 30, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Bohemians(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Cork City(home) | 4-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Drogheda United(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sligo Rovers win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Shamrock Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers 2-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Sligo Rovers 2-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers 4-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Sligo Rovers 2-0 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers 3-0 Sligo Rovers | Premier Division |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Sligo Rovers 0-0 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers on May 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sligo Rovers sit 10th in Premier Division (23 points from 28 matches) and Shamrock Rovers sit 1st (54 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 54 |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 43 |
| 9 | Sligo Rovers | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 33 | 19 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 45 | 23 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy