Premier Division · Regular Season - 25
Sunday, 26 July 2026 · 02:45 · Showgrounds, Sligo · Referee: R. Hennessey
Sligo Rovers2 : 2
Full-time
Drogheda UnitedHalf-time: 2-1
Match Events
- 11'T. Oluwa (assist: C. Kane)Normal Goal
- 24'C. Kavanagh (assist: A. Meekison)Normal Goal
- 28'C. Kavanagh (assist: L. Pearce)Normal Goal
- 46'B. Kavanagh (assist: A. Bates)Substitution 1
- 60'M. Doyle (assist: K. Ancelin)Substitution 2
- 65'R. Brennan (assist: J. Godden)Substitution 3
- 69'L. Pearce (assist: J. McGonigle)Substitution 1
- 69'W. Fitzgerald (assist: S. Stewart)Substitution 2
- 76'C. Kane (assist: W. Davis)Substitution 4
- 77'Alfie BatesYellow Card
- 84'J. McManus (assist: C. Harkin)Substitution 3
- 85'C. Kavanagh (assist: R. O'Kane)Substitution 4
- 90'S. Farrell (assist: K. Ancelin)Normal Goal
- 90+6'Archie MeekisonRed Card
- 90+6'Jago GoddenYellow Card
Statistics
2Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal8
11Total Shots14
4Blocked Shots3
6Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox9
17Fouls12
4Corner Kicks9
2Offsides1
58%Ball Possession42%
0Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
-Goalkeeper Saves-
403Total passes291
303Passes accurate195
75%Passes %67%
1.69expected_goals1.01
-0.37goals_prevented-0.37
Sligo Rovers3-4-3
Starting XI
- 29S. Sargeant(G)
- 15O. Denham(D)
- 52G. McElroy(D)
- 17S. McHale(D)
- 33J. Esua(M)
- 14J. McManus(M)
- 16C. McHugh(M)
- 7W. Fitzgerald(M)
- 11C. Kavanagh(F)
- 9L. Pearce(F)
- 10A. Meekison(F)
Substitutes
- 1L. Hughes(G)
- 18J. McGonigle(F)
- 6C. Harkin(M)
- 61C. Cannon
- 3S. Stewart(D)
- 28R. O'Kane(F)
- 19A. Nolan(M)
- 51A. Gabbidon
- 23K. McDonagh
Drogheda United3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1L. Dennison(G)
- 2E. Agbaje(D)
- 22C. Keeley(D)
- 18J. Bolger(D)
- 7J. Bucknor(M)
- 19R. Brennan(M)
- 17S. Farrell(M)
- 3C. Kane(M)
- 10B. Kavanagh(F)
- 14M. Doyle(F)
- 11T. Oluwa(F)
Substitutes
- 44F. Talley(G)
- 15A. Bates(M)
- 24W. Davis(F)
- 32D. Mare(D)
- 6J. Godden(M)
- 5L. Burney(D)
- 25R. Markey(F)
- 9K. Ancelin(F)
- 29J. Brennan(D)
Head-to-Head
- Sligo Rovers 2 - 2 Drogheda UnitedSunday, 26 July 2026
- Drogheda United 1 - 0 Sligo RoversSaturday, 2 May 2026
- Sligo Rovers 2 - 1 Drogheda UnitedSunday, 8 March 2026
- Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Drogheda UnitedSaturday, 20 September 2025
- Drogheda United 1 - 0 Sligo RoversSaturday, 21 June 2025
Sligo Rovers — recent form
DLWDL
Drogheda United — recent form
DDWLL
League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 29 | -25 | 23 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 29 | -15 | 28 |