Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk: Preview, H2H, Stats

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Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms

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 operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Dundalk aim for structural stability in their setup.

Recent Form

Sligo Rovers

L L L L D

Dundalk

L L L D W

Sligo Rovers are currently going through a difficult run of form. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

In contrast, Dundalk show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Recent Form Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

L L D D L

Dundalk (Away)

D W L D L
Sligo Rovers's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

There is little difference in Dundalk's performance across venues.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Sligo Rovers

- - - - +

Dundalk

- - - - -

Sligo Rovers are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Meanwhile, Dundalk 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)

- - + - -

Dundalk (Away)

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

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

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.

In contrast, Dundalk have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

- + - + +

Dundalk (Away)

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

Only small differences appear in Dundalk's match tempo home versus away.

Scoring Consistency

Sligo Rovers

- + - - -

Dundalk

+ + - + +

Sligo Rovers have had serious issues in attack, frequently failing to score in recent matches. Goals are proving hard to come by.

In contrast, Dundalk have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Sligo Rovers (Home)

- + - + +

Dundalk (Away)

+ + + + +
Sligo Rovers's scoring rate is significantly higher at home than away.

Dundalk attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

On average Sligo Rovers scores 0.9 and concedes 1.4 goals in home matches, while Dundalk averagely scores 1.5 and concedes 1.8 goals in away matches.
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Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Video Content

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Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

On average Sligo Rovers scores after every 13.5 shots, while Dundalk gets averagely 13.2 shots in a game.
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Sligo Rovers vs Dundalk Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Sligo Rovers fielded the below lineup in the last match against St Patricks: Hughes; Stewart, McHugh, Mcelroy, Gabbidon; Maughan, Young; Shorrock, Meekison, McManus; Kavanagh
In their last match against Bohemians starting lineup of Dundalk was the following:
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