The kick off for the match between Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers will take place at 19:45 (UK time) - Friday, 09/11 - at the Hunky Dorys Park. This clash of the 2026 Irish Premier League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers
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Drogheda United Preview
Drogheda United has played 29 matches in the Irish Premier League so far, with 6 wins, 10 draws, and 13 losses. This results in an average of 0.97 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 10 draws, and 13 losses. Drogheda United's attack has scored 33 goals, 33 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.14 goals per league match and 1.14 goals per match across the entire season.
Mark Doyle is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals, while Brandon Kavanagh leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, Drogheda United has conceded 48 goals in the league (an average of 1.66) and 48 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.66 over 29 matches).
Sligo Rovers preview
In 29 Irish Premier League matches, Sligo Rovers has recorded 5 wins, 8 draws, and 16 losses, with an average of 0.79 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 5 wins in 29 matches. The team has scored 23 goals, 23 of them in the Irish Premier League (an average of 0.79 goals per match), with Cian Kavanagh being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and William Fitzgerald providing 5 assists.
Defensively, Sligo Rovers has conceded 48 goals in the league and 48 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.66 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Drogheda United
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D D D |
0.6 |
| Home | L L D L D |
0.4 |
| Away | D D W L L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 21% | 20% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.79 | 2.47 | 3.14 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 1.07 | 1.21 |
| Conceded | 1.66 | 1.4 | 1.93 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 47% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 40% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 28% | 33% | 21% |
| 1st to Score | 31% | 33% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 1.28 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.69 | 1.61 | 1.77 |
Sligo Rovers
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D L D D |
0.6 |
| Home | D D L D L |
0.6 |
| Away | L L D L L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 21% | 13% |
| Goals | 2.45 | 2.57 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 0.79 | 1 | 0.6 |
| Conceded | 1.66 | 1.57 | 1.73 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 50% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 21% | 29% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 48% | 36% | 60% |
| 1st to Score | 31% | 36% | 13% |
|
xG
|
1.08 | 1.23 | 0.93 |
|
xGA
|
2.07 | 1.82 | 2.3 |
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