Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers

Premier Division 13 Mar 2026, 20:00
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
0–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers
🏟 Showgrounds 👤 R. Harvey Round 6

Match report

Shamrock Rovers beat Sligo Rovers 2-0 in the Premier Division on 13 March 2026.

Sligo Rovers had 13 shots to Shamrock Rovers' 12.

R. Lopes was sent off in the 66th minute.

The match was played at Showgrounds, with R. Harvey in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Shots 13 - 12 On target 3 - 5 Corners 1 - 7 Fouls 7 - 16 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 8
8
Player of the match
Matthew Healy
Shamrock Rovers · 1 goal
8 Seb Quirk captained the side
8 Edward McGinty 3 saves
7 Daniel Grant 1 goal
7 Sam Sargeant 3 saves
First half vs second half
Sligo Rovers stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–10 9–2
Shots On Goal 1–4 2–1
Ball Possession 42–58 —
Corners 0–6 1–1
Attacks 46–63 49–22
Match statistics
1 Corners 7
3 Substitution 5
95 Attacks 85
56 Dangerous Attacks 40
4 On Target 5
8 Off Target 7
13 Shots Total 12
3 Shots On Goal 5
7 Shots Off Goal 4
3 Shots Blocked 3
7 Shots Inside Box 9
6 Shots Outside Box 3
7 Fouls 16
1 Corners 7
2 Offsides 0
54% Ball Possession 46%
1 Yellow Cards 7
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 3
349 Passes Total 293
258 Passes Accurate 191
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sligo Rovers · 4-2-3-1
29 S. Sargeant
33 J. Esua 52 G. McElroy 17 S. McHale 7 W. Fitzgerald
14 J. McManus 4 S. Quirk
19 A. Nolan 71 D. Patton 28 R. O'Kane
11 C. Kavanagh
Shamrock Rovers · 5-3-2
1 E. McGinty
22 T. Sobowale 5 L. Grace 4 R. Lopes 27 C. O'Sullivan 21 D. Grant
29 J. Byrne 8 M. Healy 7 D. Watts
9 A. Greene 88 J. McGovern
Sligo Rovers
Coach
John Russell
Substitutes
  • 6 Ciaron Harkin
  • 24 Mai Traore
  • 1 Liam Hughes
  • 15 Oliver Denham
  • 61 Conor Cannon
  • 51 Aidan Gabbidon
  • 10 Archie Meekison
  • 23 Kyle McDonagh
  • 63 Guilherme Rego Priosti
Shamrock Rovers
Coach
Stephen Bradley
Substitutes
  • 36 Victor Ozhianvuna
  • 31 Michael Noonan
  • 2 Adam Matthews
  • 19 Adam Brennan
  • 26 John O'Sullivan
  • 41 Alex Noonan
  • 23 Connor Malley
  • 15 Maleace Asamoah
  • 10 Graham Burke
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ C. Harkin ↓ D. Patton Sligo Rovers
  • 62' ↑ V. Ozhianvuna ↓ J. Byrne Shamrock Rovers
  • 62' ↑ M. Noonan ↓ A. Greene Shamrock Rovers
  • 72' ↑ M. Traore ↓ J. McManus Sligo Rovers
  • 78' ↑ A. Matthews ↓ J. McGovern Shamrock Rovers
  • 78' ↑ A. Brennan ↓ D. Grant Shamrock Rovers
  • 83' ↑ J. O'Sullivan ↓ D. Watts Shamrock Rovers
  • 90+5' ↑ O. Denham ↓ S. McHale Sligo Rovers
Cards
  • 66' R. Lopes Shamrock Rovers
  • 9' R. Lopes Shamrock Rovers
  • 57' D. Grant Shamrock Rovers
  • 60' M. Healy Shamrock Rovers
  • 62' C. Harkin Sligo Rovers
  • 66' R. Lopes Shamrock Rovers
  • 82' A. Brennan Shamrock Rovers
  • 87' E. McGinty Shamrock Rovers
  • 90+3' V. Ozhianvuna Shamrock Rovers
Head-to-head
Sligo Rovers 4 7 draws 13 Shamrock Rovers
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Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers?
Sligo Rovers lost 0-2 against Shamrock Rovers on 13 March 2026.
Who won Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers won the match 2-0.
Where was Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers played?
The match was played at Showgrounds.