Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers face each other on Friday 05.22.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Irish Premier League 2026 match. The game will take place at Shamrock Rovers's home ground, the Tallaght Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Shamrock Rovers and Sligo Rovers, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
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Shamrock Rovers preview
Shamrock Rovers heads into the match with the following record in the Irish Premier League: in 0 matches, Hoops secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Shamrock Rovers's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.
Shamrock Rovers has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 17 goals, of which 0 were scored in the Irish Premier League, resulting in an average of 0 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Graham Burke, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Dylan Watts has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Shamrock Rovers has conceded 0 goals in the Irish Premier League (an average of 0 per game) and 15 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.25 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Sligo Rovers preview
Sligo Rovers comes into the game with 0 matches played so far in the Irish Premier League. They have secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses.
Sligo Rovers's attack has been highly effective, scoring 0 goals during this period. Of that total, 0 were netted in the Irish Premier League, with an average of 0 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.
Sligo Rovers's offensive system is led by , the team's top scorer this season. The has found the back of the net 0 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, . The has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 0 goals with an average of 0 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 0 goals in 0 matches, averaging 0 per match.
Head to head: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Shamrock Rovers
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W D W |
2.6 |
| Home | W W W W D |
2.6 |
| Away | W D D W D |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 0.5 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 100% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.41 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.35 | 1.16 |
Sligo Rovers
Republic of Ireland - Premier Division
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L L L |
0.8 |
| Home | D L L W L |
0.8 |
| Away | W L L L D |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| Scored | 0.25 | 0 | 0.33 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 4 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 0% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 75% | 100% | 67% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 0% | 33% |
|
xG
|
0.81 | 0.5 | 0.92 |
|
xGA
|
2.15 | 2.33 | 2.09 |
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