Derry City and Sligo Rovers face each other in an official match of the 2025 Premier Division season. The game takes place at Brandywell Stadium on Friday, 03/10/2025, at 19:45 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Derry City vs Sligo Rovers, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Derry City vs Sligo Rovers

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Double Chance: Home or Away

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👉 Our prediction is: Derry City win or draw

Going on the Double Chance market is a great way to get a much better shot at winning a bet. And our betting tip of taking Derry City or draw in the Double Chance market is about as close to a safe bet as there is.

Based on their impressive home form this season, it's hard to see Derry City not picking up at least a point in their own stadium. They only need to avoid defeat to Sligo Rovers to win the Double Chance bet, and we think they are more than up to the task.

Derry City preview

Derry City comes into the match having played 32 games in the Premier Division so far. They have recorded 14 wins, 9 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.59 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses.

Derry City's attack has scored 48 goals during this period. Out of this total, 46 goals were scored in the Premier Division, averaging 1.44 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.41.

The offense system of Derry City is led by Michael Duffy as the top scorer of the season. The irish forward has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Michael Duffy, who has contributed with 9 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 37 goals with an average of 1.16 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 40 goals conceded in 34 matches, resulting in an average of 1.18.

Sligo Rovers preview

On the other hand, Sligo Rovers comes into the match having played 32 games in the Premier Division so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 7 draws, and 15 losses, with an average of 1.16 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 7 draws, and 15 losses.

Sligo Rovers's attack has scored 38 goals during this period. Out of this total, 38 goals were scored in the Premier Division, averaging 1.19 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.19.

The offense system of Sligo Rovers is led by Owen Elding as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, William Fitzgerald, who has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 48 goals with an average of 1.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 48 goals conceded in 32 matches, resulting in an average of 1.5.

Head to head: Derry City vs Sligo Rovers 

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Home Team

Derry City Team Logo

Derry City

Republic of Ireland - Premier Division

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D W D W

1.59

Home D D D D W

1.69

Away D W W L L

1.5

Away Team

Sligo Rovers Team Logo

Sligo Rovers

Republic of Ireland - Premier Division

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D D W

1.16

Home W D D L W

1.18

Away W W L W D

1.13

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