Sligo Rovers vs Cork City

Premier Division - Premier Division 25 Oct 2025, 18:45
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Cork City
Cork City
🏟 Showgrounds Round 35

Match report

Sligo Rovers were held to a 1-1 draw by Cork City in the Premier Division - Premier Division on 25 October 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Sligo Rovers had 19 shots to Cork City's 13.

The match was played at Showgrounds.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 19 - 13 On target 6 - 4 Corners 6 - 5 Fouls 9 - 9 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Owen Elding
Sligo Rovers · 1 goal
8 Alex Nolan 1 goal
8 Patrick McClean 78 passes (79% accurate)
8 Ryan O'Kane captained the side
8 Conor Brann 5 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 12–7 7–6
Shots On Goal 4–2 2–2
Ball Possession 58–42 —
Corners 2–3 4–2
Attacks 75–45 71–35
Match statistics
6 Corners 5
1 Penalty 0
2 Substitution 5
146 Attacks 80
68 Dangerous Attacks 32
9 On Target 3
9 Off Target 10
50% Ball Possession 50%
19 Shots Total 13
6 Shots On Goal 4
9 Shots Off Goal 2
4 Shots Blocked 7
15 Shots Inside Box 10
4 Shots Outside Box 3
9 Fouls 9
5 Corners 5
0 Offsides 2
61% Ball Possession 39%
2 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 5
515 Passes Total 333
397 Passes Accurate 230
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sligo Rovers · 4-2-3-1
29 S. Sargeant
2 E. Agbaje 15 O. Denham 5 P. McClean 3 S. Stewart
16 J. McManus 4 S. Quirk
28 R. O'Kane 8 J. Hakiki 7 W. Fitzgerald
47 O. Elding
Cork City · 5-4-1
13 C. Brann
16 S. Murray 23 F. Anderson 4 F. Kelleher 19 M. Kiernan 20 J. Fitzpatrick
10 A. Nolan 6 G. Bolger 15 C. Drinan 14 K. Nelson
24 S. Maguire
Sligo Rovers
Coach
John Russell
Substitutes
  • 11 Cian Kavanagh
  • 10 Ciaron Harkin
  • 31 Conor Walsh
  • 52 Gareth McElroy
  • 21 John Mahon
  • 46 Conor Reynolds
  • 23 Kyle McDonagh
  • 6 Matthew Wolfe
  • 9 Wilson Waweru
Cork City
Coach
Gerard Nash
Substitutes
  • 17 Darragh Crowley
  • 8 Evan McLaughlin
  • 31 Kaedyn Kamara
  • 29 Charlie Lutz
  • 38 Brody Lee
  • 1 David Odumosu
  • 32 Donal O'Connor
  • 3 Benny Couto
  • 34 Charlie Hanover
Substitutions
  • 37' ↑ D. Crowley ↓ S. Murray Cork City
  • 46' ↑ E. McLaughlin ↓ S. Maguire Cork City
  • 60' ↑ C. Kavanagh ↓ J. McManus Sligo Rovers
  • 61' ↑ K. Kamara ↓ G. Bolger Cork City
  • 70' ↑ C. Harkin ↓ S. Stewart Sligo Rovers
  • 73' ↑ C. Lutz ↓ C. Drinan Cork City
  • 73' ↑ B. Lee ↓ A. Nolan Cork City
Cards
  • 49' M. Kiernan Cork City
  • 64' S. Stewart Sligo Rovers
  • 67' C. Drinan Cork City
  • 77' C. Kavanagh Sligo Rovers
Head-to-head
Sligo Rovers 3 5 draws 5 Cork City
2025-10-25 Sligo Rovers vs Cork City 1 - 1
2025-07-25 Cork vs Sligo 2 - 3
2025-04-26 Sligo Rovers vs Cork City 1 - 1
2025-03-07 Cork City vs Sligo Rovers 1 - 1
2025-02-01 Cork City vs Sligo Rovers 6 - 3
2023-09-01 Cork City vs Sligo Rovers 3 - 0
Recent form
Sligo Rovers D D D D D
Cork City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sligo Rovers vs Cork City?
Sligo Rovers drew 1-1 against Cork City on 25 October 2025.
Who won Sligo Rovers vs Cork City?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Sligo Rovers vs Cork City played?
The match was played at Showgrounds.
Who had more possession in Sligo Rovers vs Cork City?
Sligo Rovers had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.