Match summary
Drogheda United beat Sligo Rovers 2-0 in the Premier Division.
Drogheda United won with 40% of the possession.
Drogheda United vs Sligo RoversResult, Lineups & H2H
United Park (Drogheda)
Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Drogheda United1W 1D 3L
Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
4Pointsof 154
6Goals scored4
7Goals conceded8
2Clean sheets2
2Scored in a row0
3Without a win3
3Conceded in a row2
Head to head14 meetings · Sep 2013 – Jul 2026
- Drogheda United wins
- 5
- Draws
- 6
- Sligo Rovers wins
- 3
2.86goals per meeting
64%both teams scored
57%3+ goals
57%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsDrogheda United 2W 2D 1L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
- Premier DivisionSligo Rovers2-2Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United1-0Sligo Rovers
- Premier DivisionSligo Rovers2-1Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionSligo Rovers1-1Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United1-0Sligo Rovers
Show all 14 meetings
- Premier DivisionSligo Rovers2-2Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United3-0Sligo Rovers
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United7-0Sligo Rovers
- Premier DivisionSligo Rovers2-1Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United3-1Sligo Rovers
- Premier DivisionSligo Rovers3-1Drogheda United
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United0-0Sligo Rovers
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United1-1Sligo Rovers
- Premier DivisionDrogheda United1-1Sligo Rovers
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 143 earlier results
Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
#9Position#10
28Points29 v 28 games20
-15Goal difference-27
1.14Scored per gameleague avg 1.380.75
1.66Conceded per game1.71
#9Form table position#9
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
- Substitution · Drogheda United · Kieran Cruise · InOut: Edwin Agbaje87'
- Substitution · Drogheda United · Ryan Markey · InOut: Warren Davis81'
- Substitution · Drogheda United · Ryan Brennan · InOut: Brandon Kavanagh79'
- 67'Substitution · Sligo Rovers · Ruben Gillespie · InOut: Seb Quirk
- 63'Yellow Card · Sligo Rovers · Seb Quirk
- 46'Substitution · Sligo Rovers · Cian Kavanagh · InOut: Luke Pearce
- Goal · Drogheda United · Edwin Agbaje2-045+3'
- 43'Substitution · Sligo Rovers · Archie Meekison · InOut: Trey George
- 39'Substitution · Sligo Rovers · James McManus · InOut: Jack Shorrock
- Goal · Drogheda United · Warren Davis1-038'
- 14'Yellow Card · Sligo Rovers · Carl McHugh
Match Statistics
Match stats
Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers
40%Ball Possession60%
16Shots Total11
7Shots On Target1
6Corners7
6Fouls12
0Yellow Cards2
1Offsides3
1Saves5
277Passes409
3Shots Off Target8
98Attacks113
51Dangerous Attacks63
12Shots Inside Box7
4Shots Outside Box4
2Goals0
12Free Kicks6
6Shots Blocked2
3Substitutions4
9Tackles14
162Accurate Passes285
3Injuries4
18Total Crosses39
3Accurate Crosses6
11Interceptions8
61Duels Won53
3Big Chances Created1
3Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-5-2 · 4-4-2
Manager: Kevin Doherty
Starting XI
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LB
Leo Burney7.7
-
AB
Alfie Bates6.5
Substitutes
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JB
Jamie Brennan-
DM
Daniel Mare-
SM
Sean McGrath-
TH
Theo Hennessy-
CC
Charlie CumminsManager: Darren Purse
Starting XI
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TG
Trey George6.3
-
JS
Jack Shorrock6.1
Substitutes
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JO
Jamie O’Donnell-
RG
Ruben Gillespie-
CC
Conor CannonPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.9 | 87' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 25(60%) | 3 | 11/12 | |
Leo Burney DF | 7.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 24(54%) | 1 | 8/11 |
| 7.6 | 81' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 21(81%) | - | 3/8 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 20(70%) | 1 | 8/9 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 29(55%) | - | 9/12 | |
| 7.2 | 79' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 32(63%) | - | 1/4 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 33(58%) | 2 | 8/19 | |
| 6.6 | 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(80%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(20%) | - | - | |
Alfie Bates MF | 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(58%) | - | 4/9 |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(53%) | - | 1/4 | |
| 6.3 | 9' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 4(50%) | - | 1/3 | |
| 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 18(67%) | 1 | 6/21 | |
| - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1/1 |