Cork City v Sligo Rovers result

Full-time · Cork City 1–1 Sligo Rovers

Premier Division · Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:45 GMT

Updated 7 May 2026, 05:13 UK · refreshed continuously

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Cork City 1–1 Sligo Rovers — this Premier Division match was drawn.

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The numbers

Result: Cork City 1–1 Sligo Rovers · Premier Division
Referee: E. O'Shea
Head-to-head (last 6): Cork City 3 · draws 1 · Sligo Rovers 2 · 2.83 goals/game
Recent form: Cork City 1W 1D 3L · Sligo Rovers 1W 0D 4L

Cork City 1–1 Sligo Rovers (Premier Division): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 7 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.5 / 2.25 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 4.5

Corners

against 7.25 / 4.33 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 4 matches

1.75 / 4.17

Shots on target

against 2.75 / 6.33 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 4 matches

4 / 2.67

Cards

against 4 / 2.83 · 3 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 March 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Cork City for / against	Line	Sligo Rovers for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 7.25 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	4.5 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	8.5 for · 10.75 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	13.67 for · 12 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	1.75 for · 2.75 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	4.17 for · 6.33 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.75 for · 9.25 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	10.83 for · 11.33 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	4 for · 4 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	2.67 for · 2.83 against n 6 Last 5

Cork City

Cork City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Kravchuk n 5	89.6	2.4 5/4	0.8 2/2	—
B. Worman n 8	51.9	2.4 6/4	0.2 1/0	—
A. Bolger n 8	83.9	2.3 8/5	1.2 5/3	—
M. Dijksteel n 6	65.3	2.3 6/2	1.1 3/2	Owen Elding
G. Bolger n 5	86.2	1.9 4/3	1.7 4/3	—

Cork City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Keating n 8	84.4	2.8 7/6	1.3 4/2
S. Maguire n 8	38.8	1.5 2/2	0.9 2/1
S. Murray n 7	48	1.3 3/1	0.5 2/0
M. Dijksteel n 6	65.3	1.1 3/2	0.7 2/1
A. Kravchuk n 5	89.6	1 3/2	0.4 2/0

Cork City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Shipston n 5	28.6	0 0/0	1.3 2/0
S. Maguire n 8	38.8	0.3 1/0	0.6 2/0
R. Keating n 8	84.4	0.7 3/1	0 0/0
F. Anderson n 3	90	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
S. Murray n 7	48	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Cork City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
G. Bolger n 5	86.2	3.8 5/5
J. Honohan n 8	89	2.3 7/5
B. Coffey n 5	43.4	2.1 3/2
A. Bolger n 8	83.9	2 6/4
B. Worman n 8	51.9	2 6/2

Sligo Rovers

Sligo Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Barlow n 8	31.1	3.3 5/3	3.3 7/2	—
L. Pearce n 6	57.7	2.6 4/3	1.8 5/1	—
S. Radosavljevic n 7	30.4	2.5 4/2	1.3 3/0	—
Jack Henry-Francis n 5	83.2	1.9 5/3	1.7 5/2	—
Owen Elding n 8	54.3	1.7 6/2	0.2 1/0	M. Dijksteel

Sligo Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Owen Elding n 8	54.3	2.7 4/2	1 3/1
C. Kavanagh n 4	71.3	2.5 4/1	2.2 3/1
S. Power n 8	65	2.1 5/4	0.3 2/0
F. Lomboto n 5	22.4	1.6 2/0	0.8 1/0
W. Fitzgerald n 8	92.5	1.5 6/5	0.6 4/1

Sligo Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Kavanagh n 4	71.3	0.6 1/1	0 0/0
O. van Hattum n 5	34	0 0/0	0.5 1/0
W. Fitzgerald n 8	92.5	0 0/0	0.4 2/1
S. Radosavljevic n 7	30.4	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
M. Wolfe n 8	42.3	0 0/0	0.3 1/0

Sligo Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Radosavljevic n 7	30.4	3.8 4/3
Jack Henry-Francis n 5	83.2	2.8 5/5
C. Malley n 8	86.1	2 7/5
O. Denham n 8	92.4	1.9 6/6
R. Hutchinson n 8	92.5	1.8 7/4

Sligo Rovers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 3 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Sargeant n 8	92.3	3.3 7/5
Ed McGinty n 8	93.8	3.1 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Cork City		Sligo Rovers
59%	Possession	41%
22	Shots	8
5	Shots on target	2
6	Shots off target	5
11	Blocked shots	1
14	Shots inside the box	7
10	Corners	2
1	Offsides	0
17	Fouls	17
2	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	1
1	Saves	3
349	Passes	262
78%	Pass accuracy	65%

Cork City player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
T. Troost	98	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
D. Crowley	98	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
M. Mbeng	98	0	1	1	1	0	0	7
C. Lyons	98	0	2	1	0	1	Y	7.2
Benny Couto	98	0	0	0	2	1	0	7
A. Nolan	98	0	2	1	1	0	0	6.6
R. Shipston	98	0	0	0	1	4	0	7.2
R. Keating	98	0	3	0	0	0	Y	6.6
S. Murray	98	0	1	0	0	3	0	7
K. Nelson	80	1	1	1	2	1	0	7.3
M. Dijksteel	72	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
J. Fitzpatrick sub	26	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
Harvey Skieters sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sligo Rovers player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Walsh	98	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
O. Denham	98	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	7.7
J. Mahon	98	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	7.3
R. Hutchinson	98	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
Owen Elding	98	1	0	3	1	1	1	0	7.9
C. Malley	98	0	0	2	0	2	2	Y	7.2
W. Fitzgerald	98	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.9
J. Hakiki	78	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
H. Lintott	67	0	1	0	0	2	0	Y	6.6
M. Wolfe	67	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.9
C. Kavanagh	45	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6.6
F. Lomboto sub	46	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
R. Manning sub	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7
S. Mallon sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
G. McElroy sub	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
Conor Reynolds sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	R	3.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cork City v Sligo Rovers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Cork CityLLDWL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

Sligo RoversLLLLW

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1.4 scored / 2.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Cork City 3 · 1 draw · Sligo Rovers 2 · 2.83 goals/game

2023-09-01 Cork City 3–0 Sligo Rovers
2023-07-15 Sligo Rovers 3–0 Cork City
2023-05-19 Cork City 1–0 Sligo Rovers
2023-03-11 Sligo Rovers 2–2 Cork City
2020-10-24 Sligo Rovers 2–1 Cork City
2020-08-14 Cork City 3–0 Sligo Rovers

League standing · 2025

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Cork City#10 pos24 pts36 pl-28 GD

Sligo Rovers#7 pos41 pts36 pl-12 GD

Goals per game

Cork City scored0.92

Sligo Rovers scored1.17

Cork City conceded1.69

Sligo Rovers conceded1.5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cork City and Sligo Rovers?: In their last 6 meetings, Cork City won 3, Sligo Rovers won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cork City and Sligo Rovers?: Recent form — Cork City 1W 1D 3L; Sligo Rovers 1W 0D 4L.

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