Match Report
Dundalk and Sligo Rovers drew 1-1 in the Premier Division. Before the match, Dundalk were 4th in the Premier Division table with Sligo Rovers in 10th. Head-to-head (2005–2026): 14 matches, 7 wins for Dundalk, 5 for Sligo Rovers, 2 drawn. Dundalk had scored 42 goals this season (1.6 per game), Sligo Rovers had 23 (0.9 per game). Dundalk's goals came from Daryl Horgan (53'); Sligo Rovers scored through Gareth McElroy (90'). Match stats: possession 61%-39%, shots 29-6, on target 6-3, corners 10-2. The numbers behind the result — ratings, events and stats — are all above.
This fixture in the Premier Division pits Dundalk against Sligo Rovers at Oriel Park.
The standings read 4th (Dundalk, 37 points) against 10th (Sligo Rovers, 22 points).
In their head-to-head record since 2005, the two sides have met 14 times, with 7 wins for Dundalk, 5 for Sligo Rovers and 2 draws.
At full time the scoreboard showed 1-1, a share of the points.
Goal scorers
Dundalk: Daryl Horgan (53') · Sligo Rovers: Gareth McElroy (90')
Key stats
Possession: Dundalk 61% · Sligo Rovers 39% · Total shots: 29-6 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 10-2