Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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17 Oct,20:45
1 - 1
Full Time
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Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 0
20
T. Wilson
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 1
46
K. Woolery
scored for Sligo Rovers
57
L. Young
was cautioned
59
S. Stewart
was cautioned
90
R. Teahan
scored for Dundalk

On 17 October 2026, Sligo Rovers face Dundalk at The Showgrounds with kickoff scheduled for . This Ireland Premier Division encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Sligo Rovers tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.

Dundalk prefer a system that balances attack and defence.

Recent Form

Sligo Rovers

D L L L L

Dundalk

D L L L D

Sligo Rovers have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.

Also, Dundalk are currently going through a difficult run of form. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

Recent Form Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

D L L D D

Dundalk (Away)

D D W L D
There is little difference in Sligo Rovers's performance across venues.

A surprising trend, with Dundalk far more successful on the road.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Sligo Rovers

- - - - -

Dundalk

- - - - -

Sligo Rovers have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Similarly, Dundalk are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

- - - + -

Dundalk (Away)

- - - - -
Sligo Rovers show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Dundalk's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Sligo Rovers

- + - + -

Dundalk

- + + + -

Sligo Rovers show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Much depends on the opponent.

Meanwhile, Dundalk's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

- - + - +

Dundalk (Away)

- - + + -
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Sligo Rovers.

Dundalk's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Sligo Rovers

+ + - + -

Dundalk

+ + + - +

Sligo Rovers continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

However, Dundalk have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

+ - + - +

Dundalk (Away)

+ + + + +
There is little difference in Sligo Rovers's scoring output across venues.

Dundalk's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Match Information
Referee: Daniel Murphy
Venue: The Showgrounds

Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.27
xG
1.79
44
Ball Posession (%)
56
0
Big Chances
5
5
Shots
23
2
Shots on Goal
8
2
Shots Blocked
11
4
Shots inside Box
13
1
Shots outside Box
10
0
Hit Woodwork
0
11
Fouls
9
1
Corner Kicks
13
25
Throw Ins
25
7
Saves
1
9
Free Kicks
11
3
Offsides
3
294
Passes Total
361
178
Passes Completed
238
12
Touches in the Opposition Box
27
18
Tackles Total
13
11
Tackles Completed
7
52
Clearances
13
17
Crosses Total
39
3
Crosses Completed
9
13
Interceptions
5

Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
L. Hughes
1
E. Minogue
3
S. Stewart
22
T. Wilson
52
G. Mcelroy
44
T. Grivosti
15
O. Denham
4
M. Animasahun
51
A. Gabbidon
3
B. Burns
71
D. Patton
6
A. Dervin
6
L. Young
18
K. Buckley
7
J. Shorrock
7
D. Horgan
10
A. Meekison
11
R. Teahan
41
K. Woolery
15
T. Clarke
11
C. Kavanagh
9
C. Dillon

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