Sligo Rovers
2/10Wins
0.5Goals / game
1.6Conceded / game
Keep in view: 7 losses in that sample. At home, 6 wins from 9 available matches.
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Premier DivisionMatchweek 10THE MATCH CENTRESligo Rovers vs Derry City match centre
90′ · Live
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UK time · Europe/LondonTHE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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MATCHDAY LIVE
90′ IN PLAYInside the game
Every chance. Every turning point.
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING
GOOD DATAWhat the match state suggests now
Current result estimate3.0%Sligo Rovers
Draw92.5%at full time
Current result estimate4.5%Derry City
Another goal7.7%before full time
Next goal: Sligo Rovers 3.1% · no further goal 92.3% · Derry City 4.6%.
Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.Sligo RoversDerry City
1.170Expected goals · API-Football0.430
0Shots on target4
7Total Shots8
49%Ball Possession51%
3Corner Kicks9
13Fouls12
3Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
4Goalkeeper Saves0
302Total passes302
170Passes accurate162
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
IF THE SCORE HOLDS
Premier DivisionProvisional table
Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St Patrick's Athl. | 32 | +27 | 59 | — |
| 2 |  Shamrock Rovers | 31 | +18 | 59 | — |
| 3 |  Bohemians | 31 | +18 | 56 | — |
| 4 |  Derry City | 33 | +3 | 42 | — |
| 5 |  Dundalk | 32 | -4 | 41 | — |
| 6 |  Shelbourne | 31 | -3 | 39 | — |
| 7 |  Galway United | 31 | -6 | 37 | — |
| 8 |  Waterford | 32 | -10 | 34 | — |
| 9 |  Drogheda United | 32 | -13 | 34 | — |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 33 | -30 | 24 | — |
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Sligo Rovers 0 reported
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Derry City 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Derry City
3/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 6 available matches.
Inspect Derry City’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Sligo Rovers
10 matchesResults2 wins · 1 draws · 7 losses
Goals scored per game0.5
Goals conceded per game1.6
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
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St Patrick's Athl.Away · Premier Division1–4ShelbourneHome · Premier Division0–1DundalkAway · Premier Division0–1Shamrock RoversHome · Premier Division0–2Drogheda UnitedHome · Premier Division2–1Galway UnitedAway · Premier Division0–1WaterfordAway · Premier Division0–0BohemiansHome · Premier Division0–4Derry CityAway · Premier Division1–2Finn HarpsHome · Friendlies Clubs1–0
Derry City
10 matchesResults3 wins · 3 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Galway UnitedAway · Premier Division1–2Drogheda UnitedHome · Premier Division2–2St Patrick's Athl.Away · Premier Division0–0ShelbourneHome · Premier Division1–2Shamrock RoversAway · Premier Division0–1WaterfordHome · Premier Division4–2BohemiansHome · Premier Division0–1DundalkHome · Premier Division2–2Sligo RoversHome · Premier Division2–1Shamrock RoversAway · FAI President's Cup1–0
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Sligo Rovers at home with Derry City away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 03:07 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Premier Division · 2026/27 · all league matches
Sligo RoversDerry City
9Matches played9
4Points earned9
1Wins2
0.4Goals scored / match1.3
1.8Goals conceded / match1.5
1Clean sheets1
6Failed to score3
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Sligo Rovers at home with Derry City away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Sligo Rovers
Confirmed formation4-3-3John Russell
- 29
S. SargeantG - 33
J. EsuaD - 15
O. DenhamD - 17
S. McHaleD - 7
W. FitzgeraldD - 14
J. McManusM - 71
D. PattonM - 4
S. QuirkM - 19
A. NolanF - 24
M. TraoreF - 10
A. MeekisonF
Substitutes (9)
1 · L. Hughes
16 · C. McHugh
6 · C. Harkin
63 · G. Priosti
52 · G. McElroy
5 · S. Blaney
51 · A. Gabbidon
23 · K. McDonagh
43 · C. Lynch
Derry City
Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Tiernan Lynch
- 13
E. BeachG - 22
C. BarrD - 4
J. StottD - 6
R. SlevinD - 2
B. CotterM - 20
C. WinchesterM - 8
A. O'ReillyM - 19
B. FlemingM - 15
J. ClarkeF - 14
B. DohertyF - 17
J. ThomasF
Substitutes (9)
26 · S. Callister
23 · C. Dummigan
16 · J. McClean
10 · D. Markey
28 · J. Olayinka
9 · D. Akinyemi
25 · A. Bannon
21 · K. Santos
24 · H. Rylah
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Sligo Rovers
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Sargeant | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 35 | — |
| Jeannot Esua | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 37 | 1 |
| Oliver Denham | 90 | 7.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 30 | 5 |
| Sean McHale | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 36 | 1 |
| William Fitzgerald | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 1 |
| James McManus | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 52 | 3 |
| Daire Patton | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 15 | 1 |
| Seb Quirk | 81 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 26 | — |
| Alex Nolan | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 2 |
| Mai Traore | 45 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Archie Meekison | 88 | 5.2 | — | 0 | — | 22 | — |
| Gareth McElroy | 45 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Carl McHugh | 9 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Guilherme Rego Priosti | 8 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Liam Hughes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aidan Gabbidon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle McDonagh | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Callum Lynch | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ciaron Harkin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shane Blaney | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Derry City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Beach | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Conor Barr | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 4 |
| Jamie Stott | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 38 | — |
| Robert Slevin | 73 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 31 | 2 |
| Barry Cotter | 83 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 |
| Carl Winchester | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 31 | 4 |
| Adam O'Reilly | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 33 | 3 |
| Brandon Fleming | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | — | 42 | 2 |
| James Clarke | 69 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 3 |
| Ben Doherty | 82 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 2 |
| Josh Thomas | 68 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Afolabi Akinyemi | 22 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Henry Rylah | 21 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| James McClean | 17 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Cameron Dummigan | 8 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| James Olayinka | 13 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Shea Callister | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kévin Santos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darragh Markey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Bannon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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