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Sligo Rovers badgeSligo RoversHome · 10 in league
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Momentum↗ Rising29/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:2
UK time · Europe/London
Shelbourne badgeShelbourneAway · 6 in league
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Momentum↓ Low14/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
M. Traore27′
D. Patton56′
A. Coote81′
P. Barrett90+5′
Showgrounds · SligoSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Sligo RoversShelbourne
—Corner Kicks—
—Fouls—
—Yellow Cards—
—Red Cards—
—Goalkeeper Saves—
—Total passes—
—Passes accurate—

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

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Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Sligo Rovers 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Shelbourne 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

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.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Sligo Rovers

3/10Wins
0.9Goals / game
1.6Conceded / game

Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Sligo Rovers’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Shelbourne

4/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Shelbourne’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What 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.

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 Shelbourne 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, 02:32 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Premier Division · 2026/27 · all league matches

Sligo RoversShelbourne
21Matches played21
19Points earned30
5Wins7
0.7Goals scored / match1.5
1.5Goals conceded / match1.4
5Clean sheets5
11Failed to score3

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Sligo Rovers at home with Shelbourne away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Sligo Rovers

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1John Russell
  1. 29S. SargeantG
  2. 33J. EsuaD
  3. 52G. McElroyD
  4. 17S. McHaleD
  5. 3S. StewartD
  6. 14J. McManusM
  7. 16C. McHughM
  8. 28R. O'KaneM
  9. 71D. PattonM
  10. 7W. FitzgeraldM
  11. 24M. TraoreF
Substitutes (9)

1 · L. Hughes

4 · S. Quirk

77 · K. Zefi

11 · C. Kavanagh

61 · C. Cannon

15 · O. Denham

10 · A. Meekison

19 · A. Nolan

23 · K. McDonagh

Shelbourne

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Joey O'Brien
  1. 1W. SpeelG
  2. 25M. MbengD
  3. 24Z. Ibsen RossiD
  4. 29P. BarrettD
  5. 4K. LedwidgeD
  6. 27E. CaffreyM
  7. 5E. ChapmanM
  8. 7H. WoodM
  9. 14A. CooteM
  10. 17D. KellyM
  11. 20R. FreitasF
Substitutes (9)

73 · F. Moylan

18 · J. Norris

22 · S. Moore

55 · J. Roche

2 · S. Gannon

21 · J. Henry-Francis

36 · W. Jarvis

16 · O. Casey

56 · J. Wuna

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Sligo Rovers

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Sam Sargeant907.0—0—46—
Jeannot Esua906.5—0—42—
Gareth McElroy907.2—0—461
Sean McHale907.7—0—53—
Sean Stewart698.5—11203
James McManus796.7—0—462
Carl McHugh907.7—1—353
Ryan O'Kane836.5—0—121
Daire Patton907.510213—
William Fitzgerald906.9—0—192
Mai Traore696.910311—
Oliver Denham216.3—0—81
Cian Kavanagh217.2—015—
Kevin Zefi117.0—0—12
Archie Meekison136.3—0———
Liam Hughes———————
Seb Quirk———————
Alex Nolan———————
Conor Cannon———————
Kyle McDonagh———————

Shelbourne

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Wessel Speel906.0—0133—
Milan Mbeng756.5—0—30—
Zeno Ibsen Rossi626.2—0—46—
Paddy Barrett907.010467—
Kameron Ledwidge906.5—0—572
Evan Caffrey906.9—01551
Ellis Chapman626.2—0—341
Harry Wood906.5—0234—
Ali Coote827.310235—
Daniel Kelly756.2—0—212
Rodrigo Freitas905.7—0212—
Odhran Casey286.3—0127—
Jack Henry-Francis286.9—1—37—
Sean Moore156.7—0—9—
Will Jarvis156.3—0—81
Joey Ikala Wuna86.2—0—2—
Finn Moylan———————
James Roche———————
Sean Gannon———————
James Norris———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

Premier Division table

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Current standings · Premier Division. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1St Patrick's Athl.32178752252759
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2Shamrock Rovers31178649311859
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3Bohemians31168755371856
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4Derry City3291494542341
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5Dundalk321011114953-441
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6Shelbourne31912104144-339
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7Galway United31910124147-637
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8Waterford32713124454-1034
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9Drogheda United32810143851-1334
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10Sligo Rovers3258192454-3023
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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerSligo RoversDrawShelbourne
Bet3654.503.501.70

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