Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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Sligo Rovers logo
25 Jul,20:45
2 - 2
Full Time
Drogheda logo
Sligo Rovers
Drogheda

Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half2 - 1
11
T. Oluwa
scored for Drogheda
24
C. Kavanagh
scored for Sligo Rovers
28
C. Kavanagh
scored for Sligo Rovers
2nd Half2 - 2
77
A. Bates
was cautioned
90+4
S. Farrell
scored for Drogheda
90+6
A. Meekison
was sent off
90+6
J. Godden
was cautioned

On 25 July 2026, Sligo Rovers face Drogheda 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 aim for structural stability in their setup.

Drogheda prefer a system that balances attack and defence.

Recent Form

Sligo Rovers

D L L D L

Drogheda

D W L L D

Sligo Rovers have shown a clear dip in performances over recent games. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

In contrast, Drogheda show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.

Recent Form Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

D L D L L

Drogheda (Away)

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

Drogheda's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Sligo Rovers

- - - - -

Drogheda

- - - - -

Sligo Rovers have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.

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

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

- - - - -

Drogheda (Away)

- - - - -
Sligo Rovers's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

There is little difference in Drogheda's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Sligo Rovers

+ + + + -

Drogheda

+ + - - +

Sligo Rovers's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

However, Drogheda regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

+ + + + +

Drogheda (Away)

+ + - - +
Sligo Rovers's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Drogheda.

Scoring Consistency

Sligo Rovers

+ + + + -

Drogheda

+ + - - +

Sligo Rovers have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Meanwhile, Drogheda continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

+ + + + +

Drogheda (Away)

+ + - - +
Sligo Rovers's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

There is little difference in Drogheda's scoring output across venues.

Match Information
Venue: The Showgrounds

Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.55
xG
1.03
58
Ball Posession (%)
42
3
Big Chances
1
0
Cautions
2
1
Expulsions
0
11
Shots
14
2
Shots on Goal
3
4
Shots Blocked
3
6
Shots inside Box
5
5
Shots outside Box
9
0
Hit Woodwork
0
17
Fouls
12
4
Corner Kicks
9
0
Saves
0
12
Free Kicks
17
2
Offsides
1
394
Passes Total
290
294
Passes Completed
191
149
Passes in the final 3rd Total
120
93
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
62
10
Touches in the Opposition Box
21
11
Tackles Total
14
5
Tackles Completed
8
48
Clearances
36
28
Crosses Total
26
5
Crosses Completed
3
0
Interceptions
4

Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
29
S. Sargeant
1
L. Dennison
17
S. McHale
18
J. Bolger
52
G. Mcelroy
22
C. Keeley
15
O. Denham
2
E. Agbaje
7
W. Fitzgerald
3
C. Kane
16
C. McHugh
17
S. Farrell
14
J. McManus
19
R. Brennan
33
J. Esua
7
J. Bucknor
10
A. Meekison
10
B. Kavanagh
9
L. Pearce
11
T. Oluwa
11
C. Kavanagh
14
M. Doyle

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