Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers — Head to Head Record

Key facts

• 3 of the last 3 meetings had 2 goals or fewer

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers — Past Results

Dundalk & Sligo Rovers — Recent Form

Premier Division — Table

Dundalk & Sligo Rovers — Upcoming Matches

Analysis

In 3 meetings between Dundalk and Sligo Rovers, Dundalk have been the more successful side, winning 1 to 1 with 1 draws along the way. The record leans firmly in one direction, but in a rivalry like this one head-to-head form rarely tells the full story once the game kicks off. The numbers suggest an entertaining watch: 1.7 goals per match on average, 0% of encounters going beyond two and a half, and both teams scoring in 33% of them. The pattern has been fairly consistent across the sample above. Where the game is played has mattered. Dundalk hold 1-1-0 as hosts in this fixture, and Sligo Rovers show 1-0-0 at home, underlining how much home comfort can tilt an otherwise close rivalry one way or the other. Current form reads clearly enough: Dundalk have 1 wins in their last 5, scoring 1.4 each time out, and Sligo Rovers have 0 from 5, netting 0.2 on average. Momentum like that can quickly override what the historical numbers suggest. Broken down, that leaves Dundalk winning around 33% of the time, 33% ending level and Sligo Rovers on about 33%. The balance gives one side the edge, but enough draws and surprises to keep it interesting. The next chapter comes on 17.10.2026, when Dundalk and Sligo Rovers renew a rivalry that the numbers only begin to capture. Both will fancy their chances of adding to the head-to-head, whatever recent form and history might hint at.

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers — FAQ