Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers

Premier Division 16 Mar 2026, 19:45
Dundalk
Dundalk
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
🏟 Oriel Park 👤 O. Moran Round 7

Match report

Dundalk edged past Sligo Rovers 1-0 in the Premier Division on 16 March 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Sligo Rovers had 15 shots to Dundalk's 11.

A. Dervin was sent off in the 84th minute.

The match was played at Oriel Park, with O. Moran in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Shots 11 - 15 On target 3 - 2 Corners 4 - 6 Fouls 11 - 11 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Daryl Horgan
Dundalk · 1 goal
8 Conor O'Keeffe captained the side
8 Eoin Kenny captained the side
8 Oliver Denham captained the side
7 Enda Minogue captained the side
First half vs second half
Sligo Rovers came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–4 4–11
Shots On Goal 2–1 1–1
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Corners 3–1 1–5
Attacks 58–43 40–59
Match statistics
4 Corners 6
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
98 Attacks 102
39 Dangerous Attacks 72
3 On Target 2
7 Off Target 13
11 Shots Total 15
3 Shots On Goal 2
3 Shots Off Goal 6
5 Shots Blocked 7
5 Shots Inside Box 7
6 Shots Outside Box 8
11 Fouls 11
4 Corners 6
0 Offsides 1
47% Ball Possession 53%
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 2
393 Passes Total 432
262 Passes Accurate 303
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Dundalk · 4-2-3-1
1 E. Minogue
31 J. Wilson 4 M. Animasahun 2 C. O'Keeffe 3 B. Burns
6 A. Dervin 22 T. Wilson
27 D. McDaid 16 E. Kenny 7 D. Horgan
9 G. Arubi
Sligo Rovers · 4-1-4-1
29 S. Sargeant
33 J. Esua 15 O. Denham 52 G. McElroy 7 W. Fitzgerald
16 C. McHugh
19 A. Nolan 14 J. McManus 4 S. Quirk 28 R. O'Kane
11 C. Kavanagh
Dundalk
Coach
Ciaran Kilduff
Substitutes
  • 18 Keith Buckley
  • 21 Danny Mullen
  • 8 Harry Groome
  • 5 Harvey Warren
  • 20 Peter Cherrie
  • 19 Sean Spaight
  • 11 Ronan Teahan
  • 17 Shane Tracey
  • 29 TJ Molloy
Sligo Rovers
Coach
John Russell
Substitutes
  • 10 Archie Meekison
  • 24 Mai Traore
  • 6 Ciaron Harkin
  • 63 Guilherme Rego Priosti
  • 1 Liam Hughes
  • 17 Sean McHale
  • 51 Aidan Gabbidon
  • 23 Kyle McDonagh
  • 61 Conor Cannon
Substitutions
  • 45+7' ↑ A. Meekison ↓ R. O'Kane Sligo Rovers
  • 46' ↑ M. Traore ↓ C. Kavanagh Sligo Rovers
  • 51' ↑ K. Buckley ↓ D. McDaid Dundalk
  • 51' ↑ D. Mullen ↓ T. Wilson Dundalk
  • 62' ↑ C. Harkin ↓ C. McHugh Sligo Rovers
  • 64' ↑ H. Groome ↓ G. Arubi Dundalk
  • 83' ↑ G. Priosti ↓ A. Nolan Sligo Rovers
Cards
  • 84' A. Dervin Dundalk
  • 59' A. Meekison Sligo Rovers
  • 63' G. Arubi Dundalk
  • 75' K. Buckley Dundalk
  • 78' C. Harkin Sligo Rovers
  • 81' W. Fitzgerald Sligo Rovers
Head-to-head
Dundalk 7 4 draws 9 Sligo Rovers
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Recent form
Dundalk D D D D D
Sligo Rovers D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers?
Dundalk won 1-0 against Sligo Rovers on 16 March 2026.
Who won Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers?
Dundalk won the match 1-0.
Where was Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers played?
The match was played at Oriel Park.