Sligo Rovers v Shamrock Rovers result

Full-time · Sligo Rovers 2–2 Shamrock Rovers

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Sligo Rovers 2–2 Shamrock Rovers — this Premier Division match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers drew 2–2 in the Premier Division (Ireland) on Saturday 5 July. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Shamrock Rovers out-shot Sligo Rovers 22 to 8 and created the better chances, 2.95 xG to 0.55 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Sligo Rovers led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Sligo Rovers: J. Hakiki (9’, assisted by Jake Doyle-Hayes; 24’, assisted by Owen Elding); Shamrock Rovers: Dan Cleary (33’, assisted by D. Mândroiu) and Joshua Honohan (63’, assisted by Dylan Watts).

Discipline

The bookings — Sligo Rovers: Jake Doyle-Hayes (23’) and James McManus (50’); Shamrock Rovers: Dylan Watts (56’), Joshua Honohan (67’) and Jack Byrne (90+5’).

What it changes

Sligo Rovers are unbeaten in their last three matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Hakiki (Sligo Rovers) 11.4, D. Mândroiu (Shamrock Rovers) 7.3 and Dan Cleary (Shamrock Rovers) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Sligo Rovers next travel to Shamrock Rovers on 23 October 2026.

Shamrock Rovers next host Sligo Rovers on 23 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sligo Rovers: Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sligo Rovers 2–2 Shamrock Rovers · Premier Division
  • Referee: Paul McLaughlin
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sligo Rovers 2 · draws 1 · Shamrock Rovers 3 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sligo Rovers 2W 1D 2L · Shamrock Rovers 4W 0D 1L

Sligo Rovers 2–2 Shamrock 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

0.88 / 1.88
Goals
against 1 / 0.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.13 / 6.38
Corners
against 7.75 / 3.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 6.38
Shots on target
against 5.88 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 2.38
Cards
against 2.25 / 3.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 June 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 June 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSligo Rovers for / againstLineShamrock Rovers for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.13 for · 7.75 against n 8
9.5standard
6.38 for · 3.75 against n 8
Shots
10.5 for · 20.63 against n 8
19.5standard
16.25 for · 11.5 against n 8
Shots on target
3.5 for · 5.88 against n 8
8.5standard
6.38 for · 3.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.25 for · 9.75 against n 8
21.5standard
9.25 for · 11.63 against n 8
Cards shown
3.25 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
2.38 for · 3.25 against n 8
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Lomboto n 822.4
2.54/1
1.53/0
—
O. van Hattum n 835.4
2.23/2
2.52/2
—
H. Lintott n 833.4
23/2
1.34/0
—
C. Kavanagh n 860
1.96/4
1.54/2
—
Conor Reynolds n 873.6
1.86/3
0.21/0
—
Sligo Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Lomboto n 822.4
33/1
1.52/1
J. Hakiki n 868.3
2.16/4
13/2
C. Kavanagh n 860
2.15/3
0.62/1
Owen Elding n 890.9
16/2
0.64/1
G. McElroy n 883.1
0.93/2
0.42/1
Sligo Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Wolfe n 849.8
00/0
0.52/0
F. Lomboto n 822.4
0.51/0
00/0
Owen Elding n 890.9
0.22/0
0.11/0
D. Patton n 837.8
00/0
0.31/0
C. Malley n 870.6
00/0
0.21/0
Sligo Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Doyle-Hayes n 890.9
3.18/6
O. Denham n 866.4
3.16/5
Conor Reynolds n 873.6
2.98/5
O. van Hattum n 835.4
2.24/2
W. Fitzgerald n 890.9
1.98/3
Sligo Rovers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Sargeant n 890.9
4.77/7
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Barrett n 320
31/1
00/0
—
R. Gaffney n 846.3
1.73/2
0.73/0
—
Darragh Nugent n 855
1.64/3
1.84/4
—
M. Healy n 881.4
1.45/4
1.46/3
—
L. Grace n 885.4
1.37/3
1.16/2
—
Shamrock Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Graham Burke n 861.5
3.88/6
2.67/3
R. Gaffney n 846.3
3.26/4
1.56/0
Victor Ozhianvuna n 814.4
3.13/1
1.62/0
Michael Noonan n 853.8
2.57/2
1.74/1
D. Mândroiu n 846.3
2.26/2
1.23/2
Shamrock Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Gaffney n 846.3
1.25/0
00/0
Graham Burke n 861.5
0.73/1
0.42/0
Michael Noonan n 853.8
14/1
00/0
Aaron Greene n 853.1
0.63/0
0.21/0
D. Mândroiu n 846.3
00/0
0.72/1
Shamrock Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Darragh Nugent n 855
4.17/5
Max Kovaleskis n 322.7
42/1
Victor Ozhianvuna n 814.4
3.14/0
G. O'Neill n 835.9
2.83/2
A. Matthews n 859.5
2.15/3
Shamrock Rovers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 June 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Ed McGinty n 890
2.86/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sligo RoversShamrock Rovers
30%Possession70%
0.55Expected goals (xG)2.95
8Shots22
2Shots on target8
3Shots off target7
3Blocked shots7
5Shots inside the box12
2Corners7
2Offsides3
13Fouls12
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
6Saves0
251Passes606
68%Pass accuracy85%

Sligo Rovers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Sargeant9000000007.7
Conor Reynolds9000000407
O. Denham9000000006.7
Patrick McClean9000000407.2
W. Fitzgerald9000001106.7
J. Doyle-Hayes90010032Y7.2
J. Hakiki9020320208.7
R. O'Kane8900002007
Owen Elding8501101106.9
J. McManus60000002Y6.5
W. Waweru6000000006.3
S. Quirk sub3000000306.6
F. Lomboto sub3000100006
C. Kavanagh sub1100000006.3
K. McDonagh sub10000000–

Shamrock Rovers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ed McGinty9000000006.5
D. Grant9000114106.6
Dan Cleary9010310007.3
Pico9000000206.9
L. Grace9000000006.9
M. Healy9000210207.5
D. Mândroiu8701214407.6
J. Honohan76102121Y7.3
R. Gaffney7600110106.3
D. Watts64012123Y7.6
Graham Burke6400211107.3
Jack Byrne sub26000020Y7.2
Michael Noonan sub2600000106.9
John McGovern sub1400000006.2
Max Kovaleskis sub1400002006.9
A. McEneff sub900000006.3

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 Shamrock Rovers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sligo RoversLWLWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Shamrock RoversWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sligo Rovers 2 · 1 draw · Shamrock Rovers 3 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2025-05-05 Shamrock Rovers 2–0 Sligo Rovers
  • 2025-03-03 Sligo Rovers 2–1 Shamrock Rovers
  • 2024-09-13 Shamrock Rovers 4–0 Sligo Rovers
  • 2024-06-28 Sligo Rovers 2–0 Shamrock Rovers
  • 2024-04-12 Shamrock Rovers 3–0 Sligo Rovers
  • 2024-03-09 Sligo Rovers 0–0 Shamrock Rovers
League standing · 2025
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sligo Rovers#7 pos41 pts36 pl-12 GD
Shamrock Rovers#1 pos66 pts36 pl+23 GD
Goals per game
Sligo Rovers scored1.17
Shamrock Rovers scored1.56
Sligo Rovers conceded1.5
Shamrock Rovers conceded0.92

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers?
In their last 6 meetings, Sligo Rovers won 2, Shamrock Rovers won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers?
Recent form — Sligo Rovers 2W 1D 2L; Shamrock Rovers 4W 0D 1L.

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