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Ireland · Premier Division
Full time 1-2 HT 1-0
Date22 May 2026VenueTallaght StadiumRoundRegular Season - 18Match pageFull

Match overview

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Shamrock Rovers face Sligo Rovers in Premier Division in Ireland. The match is scheduled for Friday, 22 May 2026 at 22:00 at Tallaght Stadium.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

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Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers

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Shamrock Rovers or draw
League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Premier Division · Season 2026

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Shamrock Rovers logo Premier DivisionShamrock Rovers #1
Played27 Points54 GD+19 W-D-L16-6-5
D W W D W Top spots
Sligo Rovers logo Premier DivisionSligo Rovers #10
Played27 Points22 GD-22 W-D-L5-7-15
L L D D L Position 10 of 10

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 9 Aug 2026, 00:00.

Key match trends

2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.

Head-to-head summary

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Shamrock Rovers wins

5

Draws

2

Sligo Rovers wins

3

Average goals

2.9

Both scored

40%

Over 2.5 goals

60%

First-half goals

1.4

Meetings analysed

10

Shamrock Rovers logo

Shamrock Rovers

Rating 5.6/10

Played

6

Goals

11

Conceded

12

Both scored

83%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

5.6/10

Sligo Rovers logo

Sligo Rovers

Rating 4.4/10

Played

6

Goals

12

Conceded

7

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

2

Points rate

4.4/10

Match predictions

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers

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Recent form comparison

Shamrock Rovers form rating: 5.6/10. Sligo Rovers form rating: 4.4/10.

H

Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 2.9 goals.

L

Team selections

Lineup information is available for at least one club. Confirm the final starting elevens close to kickoff.

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Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • 2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
Shamrock Rovers1-2Sligo Rovers
68%Ball Possession32%
Comparison
25Total Shots7
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3Shots on Goal2
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8Shots off Goal3
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14Blocked Shots2
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16Shots inside box5
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9Shots outside box2
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3Corner Kicks4
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2Offsides1
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7Fouls4
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2Yellow Cards1
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0Goalkeeper Saves3
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659Total passes303
Comparison
584Passes accurate220
Comparison
89%Passes %73%
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1.46Expected goals1.34
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-0.29goals_prevented-0.29
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Ratings

Top performers

Jeannot EsuaJeannot Esua90 minutes8.0
Jack ByrneJack Byrne90 minutes7.9
Gareth McElroyGareth McElroy90 minutes7.9
Carl McHughCarl McHugh9 minutes7.9
John O'SullivanJohn O'Sullivan45 minutes7.5
Adam BrennanAdam Brennan90 minutes7.3
Shane BlaneyShane Blaney90 minutes7.3
Matthew HealyMatthew Healy45 minutes7.2
CoachStephen Bradley Formation3-5-2
E. McGinty1 E. McGinty
L. Grace5 L. Grace
A. Matthews2 A. Matthews
T. Sobowale22 T. Sobowale
A. Brennan19 A. Brennan
J. Byrne29 J. Byrne
M. Healy8 M. Healy
D. Watts7 D. Watts
J. Mulraney11 J. Mulraney
A. Greene9 A. Greene
M. Noonan31 M. Noonan
E. McGintyG · #1
T. SobowaleD · #22
A. MatthewsD · #2
L. GraceD · #5
J. MulraneyM · #11
D. WattsM · #7
M. HealyM · #8
J. ByrneM · #29
A. BrennanM · #19
M. NoonanF · #31
A. GreeneF · #9
Squad depth

Substitutes

A. Noonan#41 · G
G. Burke#10 · F
D. Grant#21 · M
C. O'Sullivan#27 · D
J. O'Sullivan#26 ·
V. Ozhianvuna#36 ·
E. Stevens#3 · D
C. Malley#23 · M
J. McGovern#88 · F
CoachJohn Russell Formation3-4-1-2
S. Sargeant29 S. Sargeant
S. Blaney5 S. Blaney
G. McElroy52 G. McElroy
O. Denham15 O. Denham
W. Fitzgerald7 W. Fitzgerald
S. McHale17 S. McHale
J. McManus14 J. McManus
J. Esua33 J. Esua
D. Patton71 D. Patton
C. Kavanagh11 C. Kavanagh
A. Nolan19 A. Nolan
S. SargeantG · #29
O. DenhamD · #15
G. McElroyD · #52
S. BlaneyD · #5
J. EsuaM · #33
J. McManusM · #14
S. McHaleM · #17
W. FitzgeraldM · #7
D. PattonF · #71
A. NolanF · #19
C. KavanaghF · #11
Squad depth

Substitutes

L. Hughes#1 · G
C. McHugh#16 · M
C. Harkin#6 · M
M. Traore#24 · F
G. Priosti#63 · M
C. Cannon#61 ·
S. Stewart#3 · D
R. O'Kane#28 · F
K. McDonagh#23 ·
Shamrock RoversMatch eventsSligo Rovers
  1. OWN GOALS. McHale
    11'
  2. SUBSTITUTIONJ. MulraneyD. Grant
    39'
  3. HT · 1-0
  4. SUBSTITUTIONM. HealyJ. O'Sullivan
    46'
  5. SUBSTITUTIONA. NolanR. O'Kane
    46'
  6. SUBSTITUTIONJ. McManusC. Harkin
    53'
  7. SUBSTITUTIONA. GreeneG. Burke
    65'
  8. SUBSTITUTIOND. WattsV. Ozhianvuna
    65'
  9. SUBSTITUTIONM. NoonanJ. McGovern
    65'
  10. GOALJ. EsuaC. Kavanagh
    66'
  11. YELLOW CARDJohn O'Sullivan
    69'🟨
  12. SUBSTITUTIONSligo RoversM. Traore
    72'
  13. SUBSTITUTIONC. KavanaghC. McHugh
    81'
  14. GOALC. McHughR. O'Kane
    90'
  15. YELLOW CARDJack Byrne
    90+1'🟨
  16. YELLOW CARDSam Sargeant
    90+4'🟨
  17. FT · 1-2
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