Sligo Rovers vs Derry City

Premier Division 4 Jul 2024, 18:45
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Derry City
Derry City
🏟 The Showgrounds (Sligo) 👤 D. McGraith Round 23

Match report

Sligo Rovers edged past Derry City 2-1 in the Premier Division on 4 July 2024. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Derry City had 14 shots to Sligo Rovers' 5.

J. R. Wilson was sent off in the 90+1th minute.

The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo), with D. McGraith in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 5 - 14 On target 3 - 6 Corners 3 - 5 Fouls 18 - 13 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 7
9
Player of the match
Ellis Chapman
Sligo Rovers · 2 goals
8 Edward McGinty 5 saves
7 Paul McMullan 1 goal
7 Oliver Denham captained the side
7 Nando Pijnaker captained the side
First half vs second half
Sligo Rovers stepped it up after the break, with 4 shots in the second half compared to 1 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–8 4–6
Shots On Goal 1–3 2–3
Ball Possession 37–63 —
Corners 2–4 1–1
Attacks 50–51 59–58
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
2 Substitution 3
109 Attacks 109
52 Dangerous Attacks 51
3 On Target 6
3 Off Target 7
5 Shots Total 14
3 Shots On Goal 6
2 Shots Off Goal 5
0 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 9
0 Shots Outside Box 5
18 Fouls 13
3 Corners 5
1 Offsides 0
46% Ball Possession 54%
4 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 1
340 Passes Total 387
232 Passes Accurate 281
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sligo Rovers · 4-2-3-1
1 E. McGinty
2 J. Wilson 15 O. Denham 28 N. Pijnaker 3 R. Hutchinson
8 N. Morahan 27 C. Malley
10 S. Mallon 4 E. Chapman 7 W. Fitzgerald
9 W. Waweru
Derry City · 4-2-3-1
1 B. Maher
23 C. Dummigan 6 M. Connolly 16 S. McEleney 14 B. Doherty
28 A. O'Reilly 15 S. Diallo
27 D. Kelly 8 W. Patching 12 P. McMullan
9 P. Hoban
Sligo Rovers
Coach
J. Russell
Substitutes
  • 34 Kailin Barlow
  • 47 Owen Elding
  • 30 Richard Brush
  • 56 Kyle Gabbidon
  • 74 Colin Mooney
  • 5 Charlie Wiggett
  • 39 Kyle McDonagh
  • 71 Daire Patton
  • 18 Stefan Radosavljevic
Derry City
Coach
R. Higgins
Substitutes
  • 7 Michael Duffy
  • 21 Danny Mullen
  • 11 Colm Whelan
  • 26 Tadgh Ryan
  • 3 Ciaran Coll
  • 24 Sam Todd
  • 4 Ciaron Harkin
  • 35 Glenn McCourt
Substitutions
  • 66' ↑ K. Barlow ↓ S. Mallon Sligo Rovers
  • 74' ↑ M. Duffy ↓ D. Kelly Derry City
  • 74' ↑ D. Mullen ↓ S. Diallo Derry City
  • 83' ↑ O. Elding ↓ W. Waweru Sligo Rovers
  • 84' ↑ C. Whelan ↓ P. McMullan Derry City
Cards
  • 90+1' J. R. Wilson Sligo Rovers
  • 44' A. O'Reilly Derry City
  • 59' N. Pijnaker Sligo Rovers
  • 62' E. Chapman Sligo Rovers
  • 74' W. Patching Derry City
  • 79' N. Morahan Sligo Rovers
  • 90+1' S. McEleney Derry City
  • 90+1' J. R. Wilson Sligo Rovers
Head-to-head
Sligo Rovers 9 9 draws 9 Derry City
2026-04-06 Sligo Rovers vs Derry City 0 - 0
2026-02-06 Derry City vs Sligo Rovers 2 - 1
2026-01-09 Sligo Rovers vs Derry City 1 - 0
2025-10-05 Derry City vs Sligo Rovers 1 - 0
2025-07-12 Sligo vs Derry 2 - 0
2025-04-22 Derry City vs Sligo Rovers 3 - 0
Recent form
Sligo Rovers D D D D D
Derry City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Sligo Rovers won 2-1 against Derry City on 4 July 2024.
Who won Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Sligo Rovers won the match 2-1.
Where was Sligo Rovers vs Derry City played?
The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo).
Who had more possession in Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Derry City had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.