Sligo vs Shelbourne

Premier Division 2 Aug 2025, 18:45
Sligo
Sligo
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Shelbourne
Shelbourne
🏟 The Showgrounds (Sligo) 👤 Robert Harvey Round 26

Match report

Shelbourne beat Sligo 2-0 in the Premier Division on 2 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Sligo failed to register a single shot on target, while Shelbourne had 9 shots to Sligo's 6.

S. Sargeant was sent off in the 84th minute.

The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo), with Robert Harvey in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 47% - 53% Shots 6 - 9 On target 0 - 3 Corners 4 - 3 Fouls 10 - 10 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Alistair Coote
Shelbourne · 1 goal
7 Sean Boyd 1 goal
7 Oliver Denham 69 passes (81% accurate)
7 Patrick McClean captained the side
7 Seb Quirk captained the side
First half vs second half
Shelbourne came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–3 4–6
Shots On Goal 0–0 0–3
Ball Possession 37–63 —
Corners 2–1 2–2
Attacks 31–61 57–46
Match statistics
4 Corners 3
4 Substitution 5
88 Attacks 107
41 Dangerous Attacks 38
0 On Target 3
7 Off Target 5
6 Shots Total 9
0 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 2
2 Shots Blocked 4
5 Shots Inside Box 3
1 Shots Outside Box 6
10 Fouls 10
4 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
47% Ball Possession 53%
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 0
436 Passes Total 510
352 Passes Accurate 426
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sligo · 4-2-3-1
29 S. Sargeant
46 C. Reynolds 15 O. Denham 5 P. McClean 23 K. McDonagh
4 S. Quirk 16 J. McManus
47 O. Elding 8 J. Hakiki 7 W. Fitzgerald
11 C. Kavanagh
Shelbourne · 5-3-2
13 W. Speel
25 M. Mbeng 24 L. Temple 29 P. Barrett 4 K. Ledwidge 18 J. Norris
7 H. Wood 6 J. Lunney 23 K. Mcinroy
11 A. Odubeko 14 A. Coote
Sligo
Coach
John Russell
Substitutes
  • 10 Ciaron Harkin
  • 21 John Mahon
  • 9 Wilson Waweru
  • 31 Conor Walsh
  • 52 Gareth McElroy
  • 71 Daire Patton
  • 6 Matthew Wolfe
  • 12 Ronan Manning
Shelbourne
Coach
Joseph Martin O'Brien
Substitutes
  • 9 Sean Boyd
  • 2 Sean Gannon
  • 10 John Martin
  • 5 Ellis Chapman
  • 22 Sean Moore
  • 19 Lorcan Healy
  • 15 Sam Bone
  • 17 Daniel Kelly
  • 27 Evan Caffrey
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ C. Harkin ↓ J. Hakiki Sligo
  • 59' ↑ S. Boyd ↓ M. Odubeko Shelbourne
  • 67' ↑ J. Mahon ↓ K. McDonagh Sligo
  • 67' ↑ W. Waweru ↓ C. Reynolds Sligo
  • 68' ↑ J. Martin ↓ A. Coote Shelbourne
  • 68' ↑ S. Gannon ↓ M. Mbeng Shelbourne
  • 82' ↑ E. Chapman ↓ H. Wood Shelbourne
  • 82' ↑ S. Moore ↓ J. Norris Shelbourne
  • 85' ↑ C. Walsh ↓ C. Kavanagh Sligo
Cards
  • 84' S. Sargeant Sligo
  • 13' A. Odubeko Shelbourne
  • 39' L. Temple Shelbourne
  • 54' P. Barrett Shelbourne
  • 85' P. McClean Sligo
  • 87' S. Quirk Sligo
Head-to-head
Sligo 4 4 draws 12 Shelbourne
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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 D D D D D
Shelbourne D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sligo vs Shelbourne?
Sligo lost 0-2 against Shelbourne on 2 August 2025.
Who won Sligo vs Shelbourne?
Shelbourne won the match 2-0.
Where was Sligo vs Shelbourne played?
The match was played at The Showgrounds (Sligo).
Who had more possession in Sligo vs Shelbourne?
Shelbourne had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.