Sligo Rovers vs Derry City

Premier Division 15 Mar 2025, 19:45
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
🏟 The Showgrounds (Sligo) 👤 R. Hennessy Round 6

Match report

Derry City edged past Sligo Rovers 1-0 in the Premier Division on 15 March 2025.

Sligo Rovers dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 8 shots to Derry City's 7.

The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo), with R. Hennessy in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 61% - 39% Shots 8 - 7 On target 3 - 2 Corners 3 - 1 Fouls 16 - 13 Yellow cards 8
8
Player of the match
John Mahon
Sligo Rovers · captained the side
8 Reece Hutchinson captained the side
8 Brian Maher captained the side
8 Sam Todd captained the side
7 Michael Duffy 1 goal
First half vs second half
Sligo Rovers stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 1 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–5 7–2
Shots On Goal 1–1 2–1
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 1–1 2–0
Attacks 52–47 43–37
Match statistics
3 Corners 1
3 Substitution 4
95 Attacks 84
2 Attacks 0
70 Dangerous Attacks 67
3 On Target 3
2 Off Target 2
8 Shots Total 7
3 Shots On Goal 2
1 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 2
6 Shots Inside Box 2
2 Shots Outside Box 5
16 Fouls 13
3 Corners 1
2 Offsides 0
61% Ball Possession 39%
4 Yellow Cards 4
1 Saves 2
443 Passes Total 284
336 Passes Accurate 160
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sligo Rovers
Coach
J. Russell
Substitutes
  • 10 Stephen Mallon
  • 12 Ronan Manning
  • 19 Francely Lomboto
  • 29 Sam Sargeant
  • 52 Gareth McElroy
  • 6 Matthew Wolfe
  • 71 Daire Patton
  • 23 Kyle McDonagh
  • 63 Guilherme
Derry City
Coach
T. Lynch
Substitutes
  • 4 Ciaron Harkin
  • 3 Shane Ferguson
  • 21 Danny Mullen
  • 26 Arlo Doherty
  • 35 Glenn McCourt
  • 13 Robbie Benson
  • 10 Paul McMullan
  • 11 Gavin Whyte
  • 32 Sean Patton
Substitutions
  • 36' ↑ C. Harkin ↓ S. Diallo Derry City
  • 46' ↑ S. Mallon ↓ H. Lintott Sligo Rovers
  • 46' ↑ S. Ferguson ↓ D. Thomas Derry City
  • 69' ↑ D. Mullen ↓ L. Boyce Derry City
  • 78' ↑ R. Manning ↓ C. Malley Sligo Rovers
  • 79' ↑ F. Lomboto ↓ W. Fitzgerald Sligo Rovers
Cards
  • 26' S. Diallo Derry City
  • 32' J. Doyle-Hayes Sligo Rovers
  • 45' J. Hakiki Sligo Rovers
  • 45' J. Mahon Sligo Rovers
  • 62' C. Malley Sligo Rovers
  • 65' C. Harkin Derry City
  • 68' S. Ferguson Derry City
  • 87' A. O'Reilly Derry City
Head-to-head
Sligo Rovers 9 9 draws 9 Derry City
2026-04-06 Sligo Rovers vs Derry City 0 - 0
2026-02-06 Derry City vs Sligo Rovers 2 - 1
2026-01-09 Sligo Rovers vs Derry City 1 - 0
2025-10-05 Derry City vs Sligo Rovers 1 - 0
2025-07-12 Sligo vs Derry 2 - 0
2025-04-22 Derry City vs Sligo Rovers 3 - 0
Recent form
Sligo Rovers D D D D D
Derry City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Sligo Rovers lost 0-1 against Derry City on 15 March 2025.
Who won Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Derry City won the match 1-0.
Where was Sligo Rovers vs Derry City played?
The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo).
Who had more possession in Sligo Rovers vs Derry City?
Sligo Rovers had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.