Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United Prediction
Ireland · Regular Season - 25
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Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United: the result in context
Sligo Rovers and Drogheda United drew 2-2 in the Premier Division on 25 Jul 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
When these two meet, goals usually follow: 3.2 a game across 10 meetings, with both teams scoring in 6.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Lineups
Sligo Rovers
Avg ratingAvg rating
29S. Sargeant
33J. Esua
52G. McElroy
17S. McHale
15O. Denham
16C. McHugh
14J. McManus
11C. Kavanagh
10A. Meekison
C7W. Fitzgerald
9L. Pearce
1L. Dennison
2E. Agbaje
22C. Keeley
18J. Bolger
7J. Bucknor
C19R. Brennan
17S. Farell
3C. Kane
10B. Kavanagh
14M. Doyle
11T. OluwaSligo Rovers Substitutes
Drogheda United Substitutes
Match Stats
Sligo RoversDrogheda United Team Comparison
Sligo RoversDrogheda UnitedAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Sligo Rovers- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast: scores more in 1st half (0.7 vs 0.2 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half and can tire late
Drogheda United- Concedes more in 1st half, then tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Sligo Rovers3Wins · 30%5Wins · 50%Previous meetings
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Sligo Rovers
JanesboroSligo RoversSligo Rovers
Coleraine FC
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Shamrock RoversSligo Rovers
Shelbourne
St Patrick's Athl.Sligo Rovers
WaterfordSligo RoversSligo Rovers
BohemiansShamrock RoversSligo RoversSligo RoversGalway UnitedDrogheda UnitedDrogheda United
Lucan United
DundalkDrogheda UnitedDrogheda UnitedBohemians
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 59:38 | +21 | 68 | LWLWW |
| 2 | Bohemians | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 63:44 | +19 | 65 | WLWLW |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 55:31 | +24 | 60 | LDLLW |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 52:50 | +2 | 49 | LWWWD |
| 5 | Derry City | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 50:47 | +3 | 48 | DWWLW |
| 6 | Dundalk | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 55:59 | -4 | 45 | WLDLL |
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54:61 | -7 | 43 | WWWLL |
| 8 | Galway United | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 46:53 | -7 | 42 | LDLWD |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 44:57 | -13 | 40 | WLWLL |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28:66 | -38 | 25 | DLDLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 59:38 | 68 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 36 | 63:44 | 65 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 36 | 55:31 | 60 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 36 | 52:50 | 49 |
| 5 | Derry City | 36 | 50:47 | 48 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 36 | 55:59 | 45 |
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 54:61 | 43 |
| 8 | Galway United | 36 | 46:53 | 42 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 36 | 44:57 | 40 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 28:66 | 25 |
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About the Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United forecast
The forecasts for this Premier Division match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage is the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% means strong statistical confidence; 45-65% points to a competitive, open match; below 45% means the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for information and entertainment only.
Sligo Rovers and Drogheda United in the Premier Division table
Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers are close in the Premier Division table, 9th and 10th, with 15 points between them. League goal record so far: Sligo Rovers 28-66, Drogheda United 44-57. The full standings are on the Premier Division Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.