Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 13, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Sligo
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What was the result of Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers won 0-2 on March 13, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 40′M. HealyShamrock Rovers
- 45′D. GrantShamrock Rovers
Official lineup for Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sligo Rovers
4-2-3-1- 11C. Kavanagh
- 28R. O'Kane
- 71D. Patton
- 19A. Nolan
- 4S. Quirk
- 14J. McManus
- 7W. Fitzgerald
- 17S. McHale
- 52G. McElroy
- 33J. Esua
- 29S. Sargeant
Shamrock Rovers
5-3-2- 88J. McGovern
- 9A. Greene
- 7D. Watts
- 8M. Healy
- 29J. Byrne
- 21D. Grant
- 27C. O'Sullivan
- 4Pico
- 5L. Grace
- 22T. Sobowale
- 1E. McGinty
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sligo Rovers have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Galway United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Waterford(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Bohemians(home) | 0-4 | Premier Division |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Derry City(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Shelbourne(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Derry City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Bohemians(away) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Dundalk(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 20, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sligo Rovers wins, 1 draw, 2 Shamrock Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers on Nov 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sligo Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Shamrock Rovers sit 1st (68 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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