Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers

Republic of Ireland - Irish Premier League

Shelbourne

5 - 1

09 Oct 2026 14:45

Sligo Rovers
Match Events
Daniel Kelly
1 - 012
27
Kaiyne Woolery
Jack Henry-Francis
28
1 - 145+1
Kaiyne Woolery
2nd Half
Ademipo Odubeko
2 - 150
John Martin
3 - 152
John MartinAdemipo Odubeko
52
Odhran Casey
55
Milan Bernhard Mbeng
4 - 157
Milan Bernhard Mbeng
59
59
Cian KavanaghArchie Meekison
59
Darie PattonJames McManus
John Martin
5 - 159
60
Sebastian QuirkReuben Gillespie
Milan Bernhard Mbeng
61
Alistair CooteJack Henry-Francis
64
Marco UntergrabnerMilan Bernhard Mbeng
64
65
Kevin ZeffiAidan Gabbidon
76
Luke Young
Sean BoydDaniel Kelly
76
James RocheJames Norris
76
81
Luke PearceKaiyne Woolery
Sean Moore
85
Live Statistics
  • 54%Ball Possession46%
  • 26Total Shots9
  • 11Shots on Target1
  • 10Corners6
  • 11Fouls7
  • 4Yellow Cards2
Head-to-Head
Shelbourne
6
wins
4
draws
Sligo Rovers
2
wins
42%
BTTS
5/12
83%
OVER 0.5
10/12
58%
OVER 1.5
7/12
42%
OVER 2.5
5/12

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Average

    2.63

    League 2.78

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Above average

    57%

    League 52%

  • Both Teams Score

    Average

    57%

    League 60%

  • Cards

    Above average

    5.19

    League 4.39

  • Corners

    Below average

    8.87

    League 10.22

Based on 170 completed matches this season.

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    90%
    UNDER
    10%

  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    75%
    UNDER
    25%

  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    50%
    UNDER
    50%

  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    25%
    UNDER
    75%

Based on the whole season for both teams combined

Team Performance

Shelbourne

Home

DWLLD
VS

Sligo Rovers

Away

LLLLD

Points & Results

  • 1.25
    PPG
    0.72
  • 28%
    Wins
    16%
  • 44%
    First to Score
    25%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 1.31
    Scored/game
    0.75
  • 1.41
    Conceded/game
    1.69
  • 1.53
    xG
    1.10
  • 1.38
    xGA
    2.04

Trends

  • 72%
    Both Score
    44%
  • 19%
    Clean Sheet
    19%

Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers: Statistics and Analysis - Irish Premier League 2026

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This Irish Premier League match was played on 09/10/2026 (Friday) and finished Shelbourne 5 - 1 Sligo Rovers.

The venue is Tolka Park.

The fixture is part of game week 33th of the Irish Premier League season. Shelbourne currently sits in position 6th of the Irish Premier League table. Sligo Rovers occupies position 10th.

Stat Probabilities for Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers at 57%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Shelbourne and Sligo Rovers point to a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

Corners against Sligo Rovers: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 75% of Sligo Rovers's matches.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers?

According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Shelbourne at , the draw at , and Sligo Rovers at .

Overall performance in the Irish Premier League

Shelbourne's record so far reads 9W-13D-10L from 32 played a win rate of 28% at 1.25 points per game.

Sligo Rovers stands at 5W-8D-19L from 32 played, winning 16% of their matches at 0.72 points per game.

In their last five, Shelbourne has gone 1W-2D-2L, averaging 1 points per game.

Sligo Rovers's last five read 0W-1D-4L, at 0.2 points per game.

At home, Shelbourne has a 19% win rate (3W-5D-8L from 16 played).

On the road, Sligo Rovers has won 13% of their matches (2W-3D-11L from 16 played).

Goal statistics for Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers

In attack, Shelbourne averages 1.31 goals scored per game in the Irish Premier League (42 in total), while conceding 1.41 per game (45 in total).

Sligo Rovers averages 0.75 goals scored per game (24 in total) and 1.69 conceded per game (54 in total).

Shelbourne's top scorer this season is Harry Wood, with 10 goals.

For Sligo Rovers, Cian Kavanagh leads the scoring charts with 6 goals this season.

Shelbourne's main creator is Daniel Kelly, with 6 assists.

William Fitzgerald tops the Sligo Rovers assist chart with 5.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers

Shelbourne and Sligo Rovers have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

  • Shelbourne wins: 6

  • Draws: 4

  • Sligo Rovers wins: 2

Frequently asked questions about Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers

When was Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers played?

The match was played on 09/10/2026 (Friday) and finished Shelbourne 5 - 1 Sligo Rovers.

What is the head-to-head record between Shelbourne and Sligo Rovers?

Across their last 12 meetings the record is 6-4-2 (Shelbourne wins – draws – Sligo Rovers wins).

What was the last match between Shelbourne and Sligo Rovers?

The two sides last met on 27/06/2026, and the result was Sligo Rovers 2 vs 2 Shelbourne. Full details: Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers, 27/06/2026.

Who is the favorite in Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers?

is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Shelbourne is priced at , the draw at and Sligo Rovers at .

Where can I find Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers stats?

All key statistics for Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers are on this page, updated in real time.