Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers — Head to Head Record
Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers — Past Results
| 03.07.26 | Premier Division | Sligo Rovers 1–2 Shamrock Rovers | W |
| 22.05.26 | Premier Division | Shamrock Rovers 1–2 Sligo Rovers | L |
| 13.03.26 | Premier Division | Sligo Rovers 0–2 Shamrock Rovers | W |
Shamrock Rovers & Sligo Rovers — Recent Form
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
Premier Division — Table
| # | Team | P | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Patrick's Athl. | 32 | 52:25 | 59 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 49:31 | 59 |
| 3 | Bohemians | 31 | 55:37 | 56 |
| 4 | Derry City | 32 | 45:42 | 41 |
| 8 | Waterford | 32 | 44:54 | 34 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 32 | 38:51 | 34 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 32 | 24:54 | 23 |
Shamrock Rovers & Sligo Rovers — Upcoming Matches
Shamrock Rovers
| 09.10 19:00 | Shamrock Rovers – Drogheda United |
| 12.10 19:00 | Shamrock Rovers – Bohemians |
| 16.10 18:45 | Galway United – Shamrock Rovers |
Sligo Rovers
| 09.10 18:45 | Shelbourne – Sligo Rovers |
| 17.10 18:45 | Sligo Rovers – Dundalk |
| 23.10 19:00 | Shamrock Rovers – Sligo Rovers |
Analysis
Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers have met 3 times down the years, and the overall balance favours Shamrock Rovers, who have won 2 of those games to 1, with 0 finishing level. On paper it is a fixture with a clear favourite, yet many of the meetings have been decided by the finest of margins. The numbers suggest an entertaining watch: 2.7 goals per match on average, 66% of encounters going beyond two and a half, and both teams scoring in 66% of them. The pattern has been fairly consistent across the sample above. Home advantage has told as well. On their own ground Shamrock Rovers carry a record of 0-0-1 in this exact fixture, while Sligo Rovers have managed 0-0-2 when hosting the same opponent, so where the next meeting is played could matter as much as current form. Form going into the next meeting is worth a glance. Shamrock Rovers have won 1 of their last 5 games and are scoring 1.2 a game, while Sligo Rovers have taken 0 wins from 5, averaging 0.2, so both arrive with recent evidence to lean on. Taken together, the split works out at roughly 66% for Shamrock Rovers, 0% drawn and 33% for Sligo Rovers. It is the kind of record that rewards the favourite more often than not, without ever making the outcome a certainty. Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers are due to meet again on 23.10.2026, the next instalment in a fixture with plenty of history behind it. The record above offers a guide, but as ever the result will be settled on the pitch rather than on paper.
Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers — FAQ
Who has won more matches between Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers have won more, 2–1, with 0 draws
How many goals are scored on average?
2.7 goals per match; 66% of meetings had 3 or more goals
What was the result of the last match?
Sligo Rovers 1–2 Shamrock Rovers on 03.07.2026
When is the next match?
Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers on 23.10.2026 19:00

