Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United

Premier Division 3 Jun 2024, 16:00
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
🏟 The Showgrounds (Sligo) 👤 M. Lynch Round 19

Match report

Sligo Rovers edged past Drogheda United 2-1 in the Premier Division on 3 June 2024.

Drogheda United had 15 shots to Sligo Rovers' 14.

The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo), with M. Lynch in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 56% - 44% Shots 14 - 15 On target 3 - 3 Corners 5 - 2 Fouls 17 - 11 Yellow cards 7
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Player of the match
Connor Malley
Sligo Rovers · 1 goal
8 Oliver Denham 1 assist
8 Reece Hutchinson captained the side
7 Jack Keaney 1 goal
7 Edward McGinty captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–7 7–8
Shots On Goal 3–0 0–3
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 2–0 3–2
Attacks 43–34 35–55
Match statistics
3 Substitution 3
78 Attacks 89
32 Dangerous Attacks 51
3 On Target 3
12 Off Target 12
14 Shots Total 15
3 Shots On Goal 3
7 Shots Off Goal 7
4 Shots Blocked 5
8 Shots Inside Box 11
6 Shots Outside Box 4
17 Fouls 11
5 Corners 2
1 Offsides 1
56% Ball Possession 44%
3 Yellow Cards 4
2 Saves 2
306 Passes Total 241
190 Passes Accurate 129
Line-ups 4-4-1-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sligo Rovers
Coach
J. Russell
Substitutes
  • 9 Wilson Waweru
  • 7 William Fitzgerald
  • 47 Owen Elding
  • 30 Richard Brush
  • 42 Shea Malone
  • 50 David Jonathan
  • 35 Sean McAteer
  • 39 Kyle McDonagh
  • 71 Daire Patton
Drogheda United
Coach
K. Doherty
Substitutes
  • 24 Warren Davis
  • 11 Adam Foley
  • 49 Killian Cailloce
  • 27 Jethren Barr
  • 5 Hayden Cann
  • 15 David Webster
  • 20 Emre Topçu
  • 31 James Byrne
  • 25 Bridel Bosakani
Substitutions
  • 56' ↑ W. Waweru ↓ S. Radosavljević Sligo Rovers
  • 60' ↑ W. Davis ↓ C. Kane Drogheda United
  • 66' ↑ W. Fitzgerald ↓ K. Barlow Sligo Rovers
  • 66' ↑ A. Foley ↓ F. Pierrot Drogheda United
  • 81' ↑ O. Elding ↓ F. Hartmann Sligo Rovers
  • 85' ↑ K. Cailloce ↓ L. Heeney Drogheda United
Cards
  • 11' O. Gallagher Drogheda United
  • 39' N. Morahan Sligo Rovers
  • 45' A. Quinn Drogheda United
  • 72' L. Heeney Drogheda United
  • 75' F. Hartmann Sligo Rovers
  • 84' J. Keaney Drogheda United
  • 90+4' R. Hutchinson Sligo Rovers
Head-to-head
Sligo Rovers 6 10 draws 6 Drogheda United
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
Sligo Rovers D D D D D
Drogheda United D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United?
Sligo Rovers won 2-1 against Drogheda United on 3 June 2024.
Who won Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United?
Sligo Rovers won the match 2-1.
Where was Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United played?
The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo).
Who had more possession in Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United?
Sligo Rovers had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.