Sligo Rovers v Cork City result
Team pages: Sligo Rovers · Cork City · Head-to-head
Sligo Rovers 3–0 Cork City — Sligo Rovers won this Premier Division match.
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The numbers
- Result: Sligo Rovers 3–0 Cork City · Premier Division
- Venue: The Showgrounds · Sligo
- Referee: R. Hennessy
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sligo Rovers 2 · draws 2 · Cork City 2 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Sligo Rovers 1W 1D 3L · Cork City 1W 2D 2L
Sligo Rovers 3–0 Cork City (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Sligo Rovers | Cork City | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Possession | 52% |
| 20 | Shots | 7 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 7 |
| 359 | Passes | 393 |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
Sligo Rovers player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. McNicholas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Mahon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Pijnaker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Lafferty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| W. Fitzgerald | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Morahan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Radosavljevic | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Brannefalk | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Mata | 81 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| G. Bolger | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Barlow | 71 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Lukas Browning Lagerfeldt sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| F. Liivak sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Pedro Martelo sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Conor Reynolds sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cork City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Corcoran | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Čustović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Coleman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Honohan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| C. Drinan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Owolabi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Bargary | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Bolger | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Coffey | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Keating | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| John O'Donovan sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| G. Walker sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Stanulevičius sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Krezic sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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 Sligo Rovers v Cork City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 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
- 2019-08-30 Cork City 2–4 Sligo Rovers
- 2019-06-14 Sligo Rovers 1–1 Cork City
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sligo Rovers and Cork City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sligo Rovers won 2, Cork City won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sligo Rovers and Cork City?
- Recent form — Sligo Rovers 1W 1D 3L; Cork City 1W 2D 2L.
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