Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers

Premier Division 21 Feb 2025, 19:45
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
3–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
🏟 Sullivan & Lambe Park (Drogheda) 👤 D. Dunne Round 2

Match report

Drogheda United cruised past Sligo Rovers 3-0 in the Premier Division on 21 February 2025.

Sligo Rovers dominated possession with 60% of the ball, while Drogheda United had 11 shots to Sligo Rovers' 8.

The match was played at Sullivan & Lambe Park (Drogheda), with D. Dunne in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 40% - 60% Shots 11 - 8 On target 8 - 1 Corners 5 - 6 Fouls 10 - 10 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Darragh Markey
Drogheda United · 1 goal
8 Luke Heeney 1 goal
8 James Bolger captained the side
8 Shane Farrell captained the side
7 Josh Thomas 1 goal
First half vs second half
Sligo Rovers came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 0 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–0 5–8
Shots On Goal 4–0 4–1
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 4–3 1–3
Attacks 45–49 26–65
Match statistics
5 Corners 6
3 Substitution 4
71 Attacks 114
39 Dangerous Attacks 45
7 On Target 2
3 Off Target 6
11 Shots Total 8
8 Shots On Goal 1
1 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 2
6 Shots Inside Box 4
5 Shots Outside Box 4
10 Fouls 10
5 Corners 6
1 Offsides 2
40% Ball Possession 60%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 5
259 Passes Total 392
125 Passes Accurate 266
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Drogheda United · 3-4-1-2
45 L. Dennison
4 A. Quinn 22 C. Keeley 18 J. Bolger
23 O. Lambe 17 S. Farrell 19 R. Brennan 3 C. Kane
7 D. Markey
9 J. Thomas 16 S. Bawa
Sligo Rovers · 3-4-2-1
29 S. Sargeant
15 O. Denham 21 J. Mahon 3 R. Hutchinson
2 H. Lintott 49 J. Hayes 8 J. Hakiki 27 C. Malley
47 O. Elding 7 W. Fitzgerald
11 C. Kavanagh
Drogheda United
Coach
K. Doherty
Substitutes
  • 11 Thomas Oluwa
  • 24 Warren Davis
  • 21 Luke Heeney
  • 27 Jack Brady
  • 5 Aaron Harper-Bailey
  • 15 George Cooper
  • 31 Kieran Cruise
  • 25 Bridel Bosakani
  • 33 Conall Cronin
Sligo Rovers
Coach
J. Russell
Substitutes
  • 14 Oskar van Hattum
  • 19 Francely Lomboto
  • 12 Ronan Manning
  • 31 Conor Walsh
  • 46 Conor Reynolds
  • 6 Matthew Wolfe
  • 52 Gareth McElroy
  • 71 Daire Patton
  • 23 Kyle McDonagh
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ T. Oluwa ↓ Z. Bawa Drogheda United
  • 69' ↑ F. Lomboto ↓ J. Doyle-Hayes Sligo Rovers
  • 69' ↑ O. van Hattum ↓ H. Lintott Sligo Rovers
  • 72' ↑ W. Davis ↓ J. Thomas Drogheda United
  • 84' ↑ R. Manning ↓ J. Hakiki Sligo Rovers
  • 89' ↑ L. Heeney ↓ R. Brennan Drogheda United
  • 90+5' ↑ G. McElroy ↓ O. Denham Sligo Rovers
Cards
  • 68' R. Brennan Drogheda United
Head-to-head
Drogheda United 6 10 draws 6 Sligo Rovers
2026-09-11 Drogheda vs Sligo Rovers 0 - 0
2026-05-01 Drogheda vs Sligo Rovers 0 - 0
2026-03-07 Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda 2 - 1
2025-09-19 Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda 1 - 1
2025-06-20 Drogheda vs Sligo 1 - 0
2025-05-02 Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United 2 - 2
Recent form
Drogheda United D D D D D
Sligo Rovers D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers?
Drogheda United won 3-0 against Sligo Rovers on 21 February 2025.
Who won Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers?
Drogheda United won the match 3-0.
Where was Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers played?
The match was played at Sullivan & Lambe Park (Drogheda).
Who had more possession in Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers?
Sligo Rovers had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.