Sligo Rovers
IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION
FT
1 - 1
Showgrounds
Referee: M. Lynch
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
Match Timeline
St Patrick's Athl.
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
2'
Sean Hoare
St Patrick's Athl.
6'
K. Leavy · Assist: J. Redmond
St Patrick's Athl.
🟨
32'
Cian Kavanagh
Sligo Rovers
🟨
37'
James Brown
St Patrick's Athl.
41'
A. Meekison
Sligo Rovers
🟨
53'
Sean Stewart
Sligo Rovers
🔄
63'
J. Brown ↔ Z. Elbouzedi
St Patrick's Athl.
🔄
63'
J. Lennon ↔ D. Nugent
St Patrick's Athl.
🔄
63'
C. Forrester ↔ G. Nzingo
St Patrick's Athl.
🔄
70'
S. Stewart ↔ K. McDonagh
Sligo Rovers
🔄
77'
A. Breslin ↔ J. McClelland
St Patrick's Athl.
🔄
78'
R. Edmondson ↔ M. A. Mata
St Patrick's Athl.
🔄
84'
C. McHugh ↔ D. Patton
Sligo Rovers
1X2 100%
Away Win
Odds 1.69
0 agree / 0 disagree
BTTS 61%
BTTS Yes
Odds 1.95
0 agree / 0 disagree
Over / Under 2.5 59.7%
Over 2.5
Odds 2.01
0 agree / 0 disagree
Corners O/U 91.5%
Over 7.5 Corners
Odds 1.22
0 agree / 0 disagree
HT / FT Model
Draw / Away
Odds 4.50
0 agree / 0 disagree
Correct Score Model
0-2
Odds 7.50
0 agree / 0 disagree
Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers
Season Statistics All competitions · current season
St Patrick's Athl. St Patrick's Athl.
Played games 20
Played games 16
Attacking Pressure
41.6 38% / 62% 66.9
2.71 Shots on Goal 5.71
10.43 Total Shots 16.93
2.79 Blocked Shots 5.07
49% Possession 52.6%
3.5 Corners 5.36
9.43 Fouls 10.79
1.86 Yellow Cards 1.5
0.07 Red Cards 0
360 Total Passes 417
239 Accurate Passes 322
1.79 Offsides 2.07
3.64 GK Saves 3.21
Based on completed matches from the current season across all competitions available.
Sligo Rovers Goals scored 22 Avg 1.1
St Patrick's Athl. Goals scored 30 Avg 1.88
Sligo Rovers Goals conceded 22 Avg 1.1
St Patrick's Athl. Goals conceded 14 Avg 0.88
⚙ Tactical Setup
Sligo Rovers formation 4-3-3
St Patrick's Athl. formation 4-4-2
🔥 Key Squad Notes

W. Fitzgerald (4 goals), A. Nolan (1 goals), Archie Meekison (1 goals)

W. Fitzgerald (2 assists), A. Nolan (1 assists), Archie Meekison (1 assists)

R. Edmondson (7 goals), A. Keena (3 goals), K. Leavy (3 goals)

K. Leavy (2 assists), J. Lennon (2 assists), Z. Elbouzedi (2 assists)

Head-to-Head Snapshot

Sligo Rovers and St Patrick's Athl. have faced each other 15 times recently.

Match Analysis

So far, Sligo Rovers have built a campaign that leaves them 9 in the table on 14 points from 14 matches. The record of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 8 defeats, together with a 10:18 goal balance, points toward good form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through W. Fitzgerald (4 goals), A. Nolan (1 goals), Archie Meekison (1 goals), with creative support from W. Fitzgerald (2 assists), A. Nolan (1 assists), Archie Meekison (1 assists), while at the back they have looked very solid. At home, the record of 3 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses points toward a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Their broader style still suggests a more cautious and defensive approach.
St Patrick's Athl. come into this match from a strong league position, sitting 2 with 27 points from 14 matches. Their overall return of 8 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses with goals at 26:13 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by R. Edmondson (7 goals), A. Keena (3 goals), K. Leavy (3 goals), with creative support from K. Leavy (2 assists), J. Lennon (2 assists), Z. Elbouzedi (2 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. Away from home, the record of 3 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses points toward a fairly balanced split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. Their broader style still suggests balanced attacking football.
On paper, this fixture places two sides in different competitive situations, shaped by St Patrick's Athl.'s more proactive style and Sligo Rovers's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. St Patrick's Athl. carry the stronger overall league profile, standing 2 with 27 points while Sligo Rovers sit 9 on 14, suggesting a clearer edge in long-term output. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Sligo Rovers expected to line up in 4-3-3 and St Patrick's Athl. in 4-4-2, which may reinforce the expected flow toward St Patrick's Athl. having the stronger overall control. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors St Patrick's Athl.. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest.
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Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.69
Draw 3.87
Home 5.20
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.27
Draw 2.31
Home 5.77
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 1.5 1.32
Over 2.0 1.51
Over 2.25 1.76
Over 2.5 2.01
Over 2.75 2.30
Over 3.0 2.84
Over 3.5 3.56
Over 4.5 7.22
Under 1.5 3.47
Under 2.0 2.66
Under 2.25 2.13
Under 2.5 1.86
Under 2.75 1.66
Under 3.0 1.45
Under 3.5 1.31
Under 4.5 1.11
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.67
Draw 3.70
Home 4.50
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.30
Draw 2.20
Home 5.50
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 2.05
Draw 2.50
Home 4.50
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.06
Over 1.5 1.30
Over 2.5 1.95
Over 3.5 3.40
Over 4.5 7.00
Over 5.5 15.00
Over 6.5 29.00
Under 0.5 10.00
Under 1.5 3.40
Under 2.5 1.85
Under 3.5 1.30
Under 4.5 1.10
Under 5.5 1.03
Under 6.5 1.01
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.67
Draw 3.78
Home 4.89
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.23
Draw 2.15
Home 5.52
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 2.02
Draw 2.52
Home 4.92
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.00
Over 0.75 1.01
Over 1.0 1.02
Over 1.25 1.14
Over 1.5 1.27
Over 1.75 1.35
Over 2.0 1.45
Over 2.25 1.72
Over 2.5 1.95
Over 2.75 2.22
Over 3.0 2.65
Over 3.25 2.94
Over 3.5 3.24
Over 3.75 4.04
Over 4.0 5.55
Over 4.25 5.94
Over 4.5 6.30
Over 5.0 9.90
Over 5.5 13.00
Under 0.5 9.20
Under 0.75 8.60
Under 1.0 7.90
Under 1.25 4.40
Under 1.5 3.18
Under 1.75 2.86
Under 2.0 2.49
Under 2.25 2.07
Under 2.5 1.82
Under 2.75 1.63
Under 3.0 1.40
Under 3.25 1.31
Under 3.5 1.26
Under 3.75 1.16
Under 4.0 1.08
Under 4.25 1.07
Under 4.5 1.06
Under 5.0 1.01
Under 5.5 1.03
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.67
Draw 3.55
Home 4.90
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.23
Draw 2.18
Home 4.90
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 2.05
Draw 2.55
Home 4.60
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 1.5 1.30
Over 2.0 1.49
Over 2.25 1.73
Over 2.5 1.96
Over 2.75 2.23
Over 3.0 2.75
Over 3.25 3.05
Over 3.5 3.40
Over 3.75 4.20
Over 4.0 5.60
Over 4.25 6.00
Over 4.5 6.25
Under 1.5 3.15
Under 2.0 2.43
Under 2.25 1.97
Under 2.5 1.73
Under 2.75 1.56
Under 3.0 1.38
Under 3.25 1.30
Under 3.5 1.26
Under 3.75 1.18
Under 4.0 1.10
Under 4.25 1.09
Under 4.5 1.08
Stats
Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl. St Patrick's Athl.
Shots on Goal
1
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
3
Shots off Goal
6
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
5
6 Corner Kicks 5
11 Fouls 8
1 Offsides 0
40% Ball Possession 60%
7 Total Shots 15
1 Shots on Goal 4
3 Shots off Goal 6
3 Blocked Shots 5
4 Shots insidebox 11
3 Shots outsidebox 4
3 Goalkeeper Saves 0
302 Total passes 452
196 Passes accurate 349
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥
Last matches: Sligo Rovers
01.05.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
0
1
L
25.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
2
0
W
18.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
2
0
W
10.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
2
1
W
06.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
0
0
D
03.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
4
L
21.03.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
0
1
L
16.03.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
0
1
L
13.03.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
0
2
L
07.03.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
2
1
W
27.02.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
0
1
L
20.02.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
0
0
D
14.02.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
0
4
L
06.02.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
1
2
L
31.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Finn Harps
1
0
W
24.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
6
0
W
23.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
UCD
3
1
W
17.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Treaty United
1
2
L
13.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Finn Harps
0
1
L
09.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
1
0
W
Last matches: St Patrick's Athl.
01.05.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Galway United
2
2
D
24.04.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Bohemians
3
1
W
17.04.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
3
1
W
10.04.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Shamrock Rovers
0
1
L
06.04.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Dundalk
0
2
L
03.04.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
4
1
W
20.03.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Waterford
2
0
W
16.03.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Derry City
0
0
D
13.03.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
4
1
W
06.03.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Shelbourne
3
2
W
02.03.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Galway United
1
0
W
27.02.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Dundalk
4
0
W
20.02.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Shamrock Rovers
0
2
L
08.02.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Bohemians
0
0
D
23.01.26
Fri
St Patrick's Athl.
Cork City
1
1
D
16.01.26
Fri
St Patrick's Athl.
Bray Wanderers
3
0
W
14.08.25
UEF
St Patrick's Athl.
Beşiktaş
2
3
L
07.08.25
UEF
St Patrick's Athl.
Beşiktaş
1
4
L
31.07.25
UEF
St Patrick's Athl.
Kalju Nomme
2
2
D
24.07.25
UEF
St Patrick's Athl.
Kalju Nomme
1
0
W
H2H: Sligo Rovers vs St Patrick's Athl.
04.05.26
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
1
D
03.04.26
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
4
1
L
27.09.25
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
0
W
10.08.25
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
3
0
L
30.05.25
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
1
L
28.02.25
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
4
3
L
01.11.24
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
2
L
04.08.24
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
3
2
L
06.05.24
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
0
W
01.04.24
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
3
0
L
23.10.23
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
1
0
L
04.08.23
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
2
L
01.05.23
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
0
1
W
06.03.23
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
2
1
W
04.02.23
H2H
St Patrick's Athl.
Sligo Rovers
2
0
L
Last matches: Sligo Rovers
25.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Dundalk
2
0
W
18.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Waterford
2
0
W
06.04.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
0
0
D
21.03.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
0
1
L
13.03.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
0
2
L
07.03.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda United
2
1
W
14.02.26
Pre
Sligo Rovers
Bohemians
0
4
L
31.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Finn Harps
1
0
W
24.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
6
0
W
23.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
UCD
3
1
W
09.01.26
Fri
Sligo Rovers
Derry City
1
0
W
H2H at home: Sligo Rovers
04.05.26
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
1
D
27.09.25
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
0
W
30.05.25
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
1
L
01.11.24
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
2
L
06.05.24
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
0
W
04.08.23
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
2
L
06.03.23
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
2
1
W
Last matches: St Patrick's Athl.
01.05.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Galway United
2
2
D
17.04.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Drogheda United
3
1
W
06.04.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Dundalk
0
2
L
20.03.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Waterford
2
0
W
06.03.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Shelbourne
3
2
W
20.02.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Shamrock Rovers
0
2
L
08.02.26
Pre
St Patrick's Athl.
Bohemians
0
0
D
16.01.26
Fri
St Patrick's Athl.
Bray Wanderers
3
0
W
14.08.25
UEF
St Patrick's Athl.
Beşiktaş
2
3
L
31.07.25
UEF
St Patrick's Athl.
Kalju Nomme
2
2
D
17.07.25
UEF
St Patrick's Athl.
Hegelmann Litauen
2
0
W
H2H away: St Patrick's Athl.
04.05.26
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
1
D
27.09.25
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
0
L
30.05.25
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
1
W
01.11.24
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
2
W
06.05.24
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
1
0
L
04.08.23
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
0
2
W
06.03.23
H2H
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.
2
1
L

Lineups

Sligo Rovers
Formation
St Patrick's Athl.
6.9
S. Sargeant
29
S. Sargeant
6.9
O. Denham
15
O. Denham
6.7
G. McElroy
52
G. McElroy
6.6
S. Blaney
5
S. Blaney
6.9
W. Fitzgerald
7
W. Fitzgerald
6.9
J. McManus
14
J. McManus
7.9
C. McHugh
16
C. McHugh
6.3
S. Stewart
3
S. Stewart
7.9
A. Meekison
10
A. Meekison
6.3
A. Nolan
19
A. Nolan
6.9
C. Kavanagh
11
C. Kavanagh
6.3
J. Anang
94
J. Anang
6.6
J. Brown
23
J. Brown
6.9
J. Redmond
4
🎯
J. Redmond
6.6
S. Hoare
2
S. Hoare
6.3
L. Turner
24
L. Turner
6.9
K. Leavy
10
K. Leavy
7.2
J. Lennon
6
J. Lennon
7.5
B. Baggley
19
B. Baggley
6.3
A. Breslin
3
A. Breslin
6.7
R. Edmondson
27
R. Edmondson
6.6
C. Forrester
8
C. Forrester
Sligo Rovers 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
29
S. Sargeant
G
15
O. Denham
D
52
G. McElroy
D
5
S. Blaney
D
7
W. Fitzgerald
M
14
J. McManus
M
16
C. McHugh
↓ 84'
M
3
S. Stewart
↓ 70' 🟨 53'
M
10
A. Meekison
⚽ 41'
F
19
A. Nolan
F
11
C. Kavanagh
🟨 32'
F
Substitutes
1
L. Hughes
G
24
M. Traore
F
63
G. Priosti
M
71
D. Patton
↑ 84'
M
61
C. Cannon
51
A. Gabbidon
23
K. McDonagh
↑ 70'
43
C. Lynch
M
49
O. Kelly
M
St Patrick's Athl. 4-4-2
Starting XI
94
J. Anang
G
23
J. Brown
↓ 63' 🟨 37'
D
4
J. Redmond
🎯 6'
D
2
S. Hoare
🟨 2'
D
24
L. Turner
D
10
K. Leavy
⚽ 6'
M
6
J. Lennon
↓ 63'
M
19
B. Baggley
M
3
A. Breslin
↓ 77'
M
27
R. Edmondson
↓ 78'
F
8
C. Forrester
↓ 63'
F
Substitutes
49
S. Molloy
G
11
J. McClelland
↑ 77'
F
15
R. Boyce
D
35
S. Rooney
F
7
Z. Elbouzedi
↑ 63'
M
18
M. A. Mata
↑ 78'
F
16
D. Nugent
↑ 63'
M
5
T. Grivosti
D
42
G. Nzingo
↑ 63'
M

Standings

# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1
Shamrock Rovers
15 9 4 2 24:12 12 31
W W L W W
2
St Patrick's Athl. Away
15 8 4 3 27:14 13 28
D D W W L
3
Bohemians
15 5 7 3 18:14 4 22
D D L L L
4
Dundalk
15 5 7 3 26:23 3 22
D L L W D
5
Derry City
15 4 7 4 19:18 1 19
D D W W D
6
Shelbourne
14 4 5 5 23:24 -1 17
D W L L L
7
Galway United
14 4 5 5 18:20 -2 17
D D D L W
8
Drogheda United
14 4 4 6 18:24 -6 16
L W W L L
9
Sligo Rovers Home
15 4 3 8 11:19 -8 15
D L W W W
10
Waterford
14 0 6 8 12:28 -16 6
D L D L D