Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction, H2H & Stats
Ireland: Premier Division
· Regular Season - 35 Head to head
Last 10 meetings
1 - 2
Shamrock Rovers
1 - 2
Sligo Rovers
0 - 2
Shamrock Rovers
1 - 2
Sligo Rovers
2 - 2
Shamrock Rovers
2 - 0
Sligo Rovers
2 - 1
Shamrock Rovers
4 - 0
Sligo Rovers
2 - 0
Shamrock Rovers
3 - 0
Sligo Rovers
Premier Division table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers |
34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 54:35 | +19 | 65 |
| 2 | Bohemians |
34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 60:41 | +19 | 62 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. |
34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 53:28 | +25 | 59 |
| 4 | Shelbourne |
34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 49:47 | +2 | 46 |
| 5 | Derry City |
34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 46:44 | +2 | 44 |
| 6 | Dundalk |
34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 51:56 | -5 | 42 |
| 7 | Galway United |
34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 46:51 | -5 | 41 |
| 8 | Waterford |
34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 48:58 | -10 | 37 |
| 9 | Drogheda United |
34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 41:54 | -13 | 37 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers |
34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 26:60 | -34 | 24 |
Top scorers
Premier Division
T. Lonergan
Waterford
15goals
C. Whelan
Bohemians
13goals
P. Amond
Waterford
12goals
R. Tierney
Bohemians
11goals
D. Horgan
Dundalk
11goals
J. McGovern
Shamrock Rovers
10goals
R. Edmondson
St Patrick's Athl.
10goals
M. Duffy
Derry City
10goals
A. Keena
St Patrick's Athl.
10goals
M. Doyle
Drogheda United
9goals
Recent form
2 - 0
Shamrock Rovers
L
2 - 1
Bohemians
W
3 - 1
Drogheda United
W
3 - 2
Waterford
W
2 - 0
Shamrock Rovers
L
0 - 0
Shelbourne
D
3 - 3
Shamrock Rovers
D
1 - 0
Shamrock Rovers
L
1 - 1
KuPS
D
1 - 1
Dundalk
D
5 - 1
Sligo Rovers
L
0 - 1
St Patrick's Athl.
L
1 - 3
Galway United
L
2 - 0
Sligo Rovers
L
3 - 0
Sligo Rovers
L
3 - 0
Sligo Rovers
L
0 - 0
Waterford
D
4 - 0
Kerry FC
W
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.9 Shamrock Rovers · 0.75 Sligo Rovers
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
Premier Division 2026When the goals come
Side by side
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
What comes next
Dundalk (A)
30 Oct
Derry City (H)
30 Oct
Betting markets
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Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers: preview and prediction
Shamrock Rovers host Sligo Rovers in the Ireland Premier Division (Regular Season - 35) on Friday, 23rd October 2026 at 20:00 at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin. Shamrock Rovers sit 1st in the table and Sligo Rovers 10th.
Shamrock Rovers are in good shape, with 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (L-W-W-W-L). Sligo Rovers are struggling, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-L-D).
In the last 10 meetings, Shamrock Rovers won 5, Sligo Rovers won 4 and 1 ended level. These games average 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% and over 2.5 goals in 70%.
Our goal model expects about 1.9 goals for Shamrock Rovers and 0.75 for Sligo Rovers. It gives Shamrock Rovers the edge (65% home win, 21% draw, 14% away win), 49% for over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-0.
Our pick was Home Win.
Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers FAQs
What is the best prediction for Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?
Our top tip is Tip of the Day: Home Win.
Who will win Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers are favourites: our model gives Shamrock Rovers 65%, the draw 21% and Sligo Rovers 14%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 45% chance in our model, and it happened in 50% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 2.7 goals in total, with a 49% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers?
Kick-off is on Friday, 23rd October 2026 at 20:00 at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin.