Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne

Premier Division 26 Aug 2023, 18:45
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
🏟 The Showgrounds (Sligo) 👤 D. McGraith Round 28

Match report

Shelbourne edged past Sligo Rovers 1-0 in the Premier Division on 26 August 2023.

Sligo Rovers had 14 shots to Shelbourne's 14.

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

Half-time 0-1 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 14 - 14 On target 4 - 6 Corners 5 - 2 Fouls 14 - 11 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Conor Kearns
Shelbourne · 4 saves
7 Mark Coyle 1 goal
7 John Mahon captained the side
7 Nando Pijnaker 68 passes (76% accurate)
7 Fabrice Hartmann captained the side
First half vs second half
Sligo Rovers stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–9 9–5
Shots On Goal 1–4 3–2
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 2–1 3–1
Match statistics
14 Shots Total 14
4 Shots On Goal 6
7 Shots Off Goal 6
3 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 9
11 Shots Outside Box 5
14 Fouls 11
5 Corners 2
1 Offsides 1
48% Ball Possession 52%
1 Yellow Cards 4
4 Saves 4
402 Passes Total 432
278 Passes Accurate 320
Line-ups 4-5-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sligo Rovers · 4-5-1
31 C. Walsh
10 F. Liivak 21 J. Mahon 28 N. Pijnaker 4 R. Hutchinson
11 F. Hartmann 8 N. Morahan 6 G. Bolger 34 K. Barlow 18 S. Radosavljevic
9 P. Martelo
Shelbourne · 4-3-3
1 C. Kearns
13 T. Wilson 29 P. Barrett 21 G. Molloy 5 S. Griffin
27 E. Caffrey 8 M. Coyle 6 J. Lunney
10 J. Moylan 16 H. Wood 36 W. Jarvis
Sligo Rovers
Coach
J. Russell
Substitutes
  • 26 Garry Buckley
  • 23 Robbie Burton
  • 47 Owen Elding
  • 30 Richard Brush
  • 71 Daire Patton
  • 39 Kyle McDonagh
  • 52 Gareth McElroy
  • 19 Lukas Browning Lagerfeldt
  • 37 Conor Campbell
Shelbourne
Coach
D. Duff
Substitutes
  • 17 Shane Farrell
  • 2 John Ross Wilson
  • 11 Matthew Smith
  • 23 Luke Byrne
  • 19 Harry Fisk
  • 4 Andrew Quinn
  • 7 Brian McManus
  • 12 Jad Hakiki
  • 26 Gbemi Arubi
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ G. Buckley ↓ K. Barlow Sligo Rovers
  • 70' ↑ R. Burton ↓ G. Bolger Sligo Rovers
  • 70' ↑ S. Farrell ↓ E. Caffrey Shelbourne
  • 76' ↑ J. Wilson ↓ T. Wilson Shelbourne
  • 77' ↑ M. Smith ↓ H. Wood Shelbourne
  • 84' ↑ L. Byrne ↓ W. Jarvis Shelbourne
  • 87' ↑ O. Elding ↓ F. Hartmann Sligo Rovers
Cards
  • 11' F. Liivak Sligo Rovers
  • 50' M. Coyle Shelbourne
  • 72' S. Griffin Shelbourne
  • 87' M. Smith Shelbourne
  • 90' J. R. Wilson Shelbourne
Head-to-head
Sligo Rovers 4 4 draws 12 Shelbourne
2026-06-27 Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne 0 - 0
2026-05-08 Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers 0 - 0
2026-03-21 Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne 0 - 1
2025-10-17 Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers 3 - 1
2025-08-02 Sligo vs Shelbourne 0 - 2
2025-05-23 Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers 3 - 2
Recent form
Sligo Rovers D D D D D
Shelbourne D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
Sligo Rovers lost 0-1 against Shelbourne on 26 August 2023.
Who won Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
Shelbourne won the match 1-0.
Where was Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne played?
The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo).
Who had more possession in Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne?
Shelbourne had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.