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Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers — Premier Division

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Ireland · Premier Division · Regular Season - 14
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
9º · 1.06 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 7d 0h
1 – 0
HT 1–0
Finished
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
10º · 0.69 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 6d 0h
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Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers meet in the Premier Division 2026 season, in a match played on 1 May 2026. Drogheda United have recorded 13 wins from 42 matches this season (31% win rate), averaging 1.33 goals scored and 1.48 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 60% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 55%; and clean sheets in 31% of games. Sligo Rovers have won 24% of their 45 matches, with 1.04 goals scored and 1.62 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 42%, Over 2.5 at 53%, and clean sheets at 24%.

The final score was Drogheda United 1–0 Sligo Rovers. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Drogheda United
—
Sligo Rovers
9º
Position
10º
1.06
PPG
0.69
26%
Win %
14%
1.20
Goals / game
0.74
1.63
Conceded / game
1.83
60%
BTTS %
42%
31%
Clean sheet %
24%
55%
Over 2.5 %
53%
4.0
Avg corners
3.7
10.1
Avg shots
9.3
3.3
Avg shots on target
2.6
1.9
Avg yellow cards
1.8
9.6
Avg fouls
9.7
39.7%
Avg possession
46.6%

Home vs Away

Drogheda United
Home (17)
—
Sligo Rovers
Away (18)
1.24
PPG
0.50
29%
Win %
11%
1.18
Goals / game
0.56
1.24
Conceded / game
2.06
48%
BTTS %
36%
43%
Clean sheet %
14%
38%
Over 2.5 %
55%
4.0
Avg corners
3.7
10.1
Avg shots
9.3
3.3
Avg shots on target
2.6
1.9
Avg yellow cards
1.8
39.7%
Avg possession
46.6%

Goals Scored

Drogheda UnitedHomeAwaySligo RoversHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored81%76%86%58%74%41%
Over 1.5 Scored36%38%33%27%35%18%
Over 2.5 Scored12%10%14%9%13%5%
Failed To Score19%24%14%42%26%59%

Goals Conceded

Drogheda UnitedHomeAwaySligo RoversHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded69%57%81%76%65%86%
Over 1.5 Conceded52%43%62%47%39%55%
Over 2.5 Conceded21%19%24%24%17%32%
Clean Sheets31%43%19%24%35%14%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
Over 0.590%91%
Over 1.581%73%
Over 2.555%53%
Over 3.533%33%
Over 4.514%11%
BTTS60%42%
BTTS & Win10%9%
BTTS & Draw19%11%
BTTS & Over 2.550%36%
BTTS No & Over 2.55%18%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
Win 1st Half26%22%
Draw 1st Half33%40%
Loss 1st Half40%38%
Scored 1st Half40%40%
Conceded 1st Half57%51%
Win 2nd Half40%22%
Draw 2nd Half26%36%
Loss 2nd Half33%42%
Scored 2nd Half52%38%
Conceded 2nd Half50%53%
Over 0.5 HT76%71%
Over 1.5 HT40%33%

Recent Venue Form

Drogheda United (H)
WDerry City2–0
WSligo Rovers2–0
LGalway United1–2
LDundalk2–3
LSt Patrick's Athl.0–2
DShamrock Rovers0–0
Sligo Rovers (A)
LShamrock Rovers0–4
LShelbourne1–5
LDrogheda United0–2
LWaterford0–3
LBohemians0–3
LDerry City0–2

Number of Corners

10.3
Corners / Match
34 games
League Avg
10.2
170 games
11.0
Corners / Match
34 games
Match CornersDrogheda UnitedSligo RoversLeague Avg
Over 697%85%87%
Over 791%79%79%
Over 871%71%68%
Over 950%62%54%
Over 1035%53%41%
Over 1126%50%32%
Over 1224%38%23%
Over 1318%29%16%

Team Corners

Team CornersDrogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
Corners Earned / Match4.03.7
Corners Against / Match6.47.3
Over 2.5 Corners For79%65%
Over 3.5 Corners For53%53%
Over 4.5 Corners For32%35%
Over 2.5 Corners Against97%94%
Over 3.5 Corners Against85%88%
Over 4.5 Corners Against71%76%

Head to Head · 25 matches

9
Drogheda United
36%
9
Draws
36%
7
Sligo Rovers
28%
76%
Over 1.5
19/25
52%
Over 2.5
13/25
28%
Over 3.5
7/25
52%
BTTS
13/25
11/09/26
Drogheda United
2–0
Sligo Rovers
25/07/26
Sligo Rovers
2–2
Drogheda United
01/05/26
Drogheda United
1–0
Sligo Rovers
07/03/26
Sligo Rovers
2–1
Drogheda United
19/09/25
Sligo Rovers
1–1
Drogheda United
20/06/25
Drogheda United
1–0
Sligo Rovers
02/05/25
Sligo Rovers
2–2
Drogheda United
21/02/25
Drogheda United
3–0
Sligo Rovers
23/08/24
Drogheda United
7–0
Sligo Rovers
03/06/24
Sligo Rovers
2–1
Drogheda United
26/04/24
Drogheda United
3–1
Sligo Rovers
16/03/24
Sligo Rovers
3–1
Drogheda United
28/10/23
Sligo Rovers
0–0
Drogheda United
28/07/23
Drogheda United
2–2
Sligo Rovers
21/07/23
Drogheda United
2–1
Sligo Rovers
15/04/23
Sligo Rovers
1–1
Drogheda United
03/03/23
Drogheda United
1–0
Sligo Rovers
03/09/22
Sligo Rovers
2–0
Drogheda United
24/06/22
Drogheda United
0–0
Sligo Rovers
23/04/22
Sligo Rovers
3–2
Drogheda United

Events

14'⚽M. Doyle
44'🟨Ryan Brennan
61'🔄B. Kavanagh(J. Godden)
71'🔄M. Doyle(K. Cruise)
75'🔄S. Stewart(A. Nolan)
81'🔄W. Davis(J. Bucknor)
82'🔄D. Patton(M. Traore)
85'🟨Shane Farell

Match Statistics

Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
1.29xG (Expected Goals)0.84
3Shots on target3
12Total shots12
32Possession %68
8Corners7
7Fouls9
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
Premier Division
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Shamrock Rovers352087+2368
2Bohemians351889+1862
3St Patrick's Athl.351799+2560
4Shelbourne35121310+349
5Derry City35111410+347
6Galway United35101213-542
7Dundalk35101213-642
8Waterford3591313-840
9Drogheda United3591016-1537
10Sligo Rovers355921-3824

Team Insights

Drogheda United
  • ●Drogheda United have scored in each of their last 7 matches.
  • ●Drogheda United have won their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Drogheda United have kept a clean sheet in their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Drogheda United have lost their last 3 away matches.
  • ●Drogheda United have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Drogheda United have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
  • ●Drogheda United have kept a clean sheet in 8 of their 17 home matches.
  • ●Drogheda United failed to keep a clean sheet in 16 of their 18 away matches.
  • ●Drogheda United have scored in 15 of their 18 away matches.
Sligo Rovers
  • ●Sligo Rovers have failed to win in their last 17 matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers have failed to win in their last 10 home matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers have lost their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 10 away matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their 17 home matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers failed to keep a clean sheet in 16 of their 18 away matches.
  • ●Sligo Rovers have lost 13 of their 18 away matches.
  • ●62% of Sligo Rovers's goals have been scored at home.
Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United
LAWaterford8º1–3
LAWaterford9º1–3
WHDerry City5º2–0
WHDerry City6º2–0
LAShamrock Rovers1º1–3
LAShamrock Rovers1º1–3
WATrabzonspor1–0
LABohemians2º1–2
LABohemians3º1–2
WAShelbourne4º2–1
Sligo RoversSligo Rovers
LAShamrock Rovers1º0–4
LAShamrock Rovers1º0–4
DHDundalk7º1–1
DHDundalk4º1–1
LAShelbourne4º1–5
LAShelbourne5º1–5
LHSt Patrick's Athl.3º0–1
LHSt Patrick's Athl.2º0–1
LHGalway United6º1–3
LHGalway United7º1–3

Season Schedule

Drogheda United
LAWaterford1–3
WHDerry City2–0
LAShamrock Rovers1–3
LABohemians1–2
WAShelbourne2–1
WHSligo Rovers2–0
–HGalway United30/10
Sligo Rovers
LAShamrock Rovers0–4
DHDundalk1–1
LAShelbourne1–5
LHSt Patrick's Athl.0–1
LHGalway United1–3
LADrogheda United0–2
–HDerry City30/10

Top Scorers

Drogheda United
M. Doyle12 ⚽
T. Oluwa6 ⚽
S. Farrell5 ⚽
B. Kavanagh5 ⚽
E. Agbaje3 ⚽
K. Ancelin3 ⚽
Sligo Rovers
W. Fitzgerald7 ⚽
C. Kavanagh6 ⚽
J. Hakiki3 ⚽
A. Meekison3 ⚽
A. Nolan3 ⚽
C. McHugh2 ⚽

Cards Given

Drogheda United
Ryan Brennan6 🟨
Leo Burney6 🟨
Conor Keeley5 🟨
Shane Farell5 🟨
M. Doyle4 🟨
Jago Godden4 🟨
Sligo Rovers
Seb Quirk6 🟨
Carl McHugh6 🟨
Gareth McElroy5 🟨
Oliver Denham4 🟨
Jeannot Esua4 🟨
Ciaron Harkin4 🟨