Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers

Drogheda United beat Sligo Rovers 2-0 in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division on Friday 11 September 2026, 2-0 at half-time. In their last 25 meetings, including this one, Drogheda United won 9, Sligo Rovers won 7 and 9 were drawn.

Republic of Ireland Premier Division Fri 11 Sep 2026, 19:45 Save

Drogheda United

HT 2-0

Sligo Rovers

United Park (Drogheda), Northern Ireland Paul Norton

Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers timeline

14' Carl McHugh Yellow card · Foul, Sligo Rovers
38' Warren Davis 1-0 Goal · Right foot shot, Drogheda United
45+3' Edwin Agbaje 2-0 Goal · Right foot shot, Drogheda United
63' Seb Quirk Yellow card · Foul, Sligo Rovers

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers

40% Possession 60%

98 Attacks 113

51 Dang. Attacks 63

16 Shots 11

7 Shots On Target 1

3 Big Chances 1

6 Corners 7

58% Pass Accuracy 70%

1 Saves 5

6 Fouls 12

0 Yellow Cards 2

1 Offsides 3

98 Attacks 113

51 Dang. Attacks 63

16 Shots 11

7 Shots On Target 1

3 Shots Off Target 8

6 Shots Blocked 2

12 Shots Inside Box 7

4 Shots Outside Box 4

11 Goal Attempts 9

3 Big Chances 1

3 Big Chances Missed 1

6 Corners 7

14 Dribbles 4

5 Successful Dribbles 0

36% Dribble Success 0%

1 Offsides 3

Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers lineups

Confirmed

Drogheda United 3-5-2

1 Luke Dennison

4 Andrew Quinn
22 Conor Keeley
5 Leo Burney

2 Edwin Agbaje
15 Alfie Bates
10 Brandon Kavanagh
8 Ethan O'Brien
3 Conor Kane

24 Warren Davis
11 Thomas Oluwa

Substitutes

19 Ryan Brennan 79'
25 Ryan Markey 81'
29 Jamie Brennan
31 Kieran Cruise 87'
32 Daniel Mare
36 Theo Hennessy
44 Fynn Talley

Sligo Rovers 4-4-2

29 Sam Sargeant

3 Sean Stewart
52 Gareth McElroy
15 Ollie Denham
4 Seb Quirk

7 Jack Shorrock
16 Carl McHugh
6 L. Young
20 Trey George

41 Kaiyne Woolery
9 Luke Pearce

Substitutes

1 Liam Hughes
10 Archie Meekison 43'
11 Cian Kavanagh 46'
14 James McManus 39'
19 Alex Nolan
23 Kyle McDonagh
24 Jamie O’Donnell
50 Ruben Gillespie
61 Conor Cannon

Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers player stats

Drogheda United player stats

1 Luke Dennison GK	90	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	20	0
4 Andrew Quinn DEF	90	0	1	1	20	0	1	1	20	0
5 Leo Burney DEF	90	0	3	1	24	0	3	1	24	0
22 Conor Keeley DEF	90	0	1	0	29	0	1	0	29	0
3 Conor Kane MID	90	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	15	0
8 Ethan O'Brien MID	90	0	1	0	33	0	1	0	33	0
15 Alfie Bates MID	90	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	31	1
2 Edwin Agbaje MID	87	1	2	1	25	0	2	1	25	0
10 Brandon Kavanagh MID	79	0	1	0	32	2	1	0	32	2
11 Thomas Oluwa FWD	90	0	3	1	18	1	3	1	18	1
24 Warren Davis FWD	81	1	3	2	21	2	3	2	21	2
31 Kieran Cruise DEF Sub	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19 Ryan Brennan MID Sub	11	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
25 Ryan Markey FWD Sub	9	0	1	1	4	0	1	1	4	0

Sligo Rovers player stats

29 Sam Sargeant GK	90	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
15 Ollie Denham DEF	90	2	0	51	0	2	0	51	0
3 Sean Stewart DEF	90	1	0	34	2	1	0	34	2
52 Gareth McElroy DEF	90	0	0	40	0	0	0	40	0
4 Seb Quirk DEF	67	0	0	29	1	0	0	29	1
6 L. Young MID	90	1	0	62	0	1	0	62	0
16 Carl McHugh MID	90	1	0	51	2	1	0	51	2
20 Trey George MID	43	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
7 Jack Shorrock MID	39	0	0	4	1	0	0	4	1
50 Ruben Gillespie MID	23	0	0	10	1	0	0	10	1
41 Kaiyne Woolery FWD	90	2	0	23	2	2	0	23	2
9 Luke Pearce FWD	46	0	0	9	1	0	0	9	1
14 James McManus MID Sub	51	2	0	27	0	2	0	27	0
10 Archie Meekison FWD Sub	47	0	0	16	1	0	0	16	1
11 Cian Kavanagh FWD Sub	44	2	1	17	1	2	1	17	1

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers team news

Drogheda United were without 3 players and Sligo Rovers were without 1 player.

Drogheda United 3 out

Owen Lambe Cruciate Ligament Injury · Missed 43 games Injured

Shane Farrell Yellow Card Suspension · Missed 2 games Suspended

Mark Doyle Indirect Card Suspension · Missed 1 game Suspended

Sligo Rovers 1 out

Jad Hakiki Foot surgery · Missed 24 games Injured

Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers form

Drogheda United All venues

1 W · 1 D · 3 L

Points per game: 0.80
Scored per game: 1.2
Conceded per game: 1.4
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Sligo Rovers All venues

1 W · 1 D · 3 L

Points per game: 0.80
Scored per game: 0.8
Conceded per game: 1.6
Both teams scored: 0%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

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Season averages

Drogheda UnitedSligo Rovers

0% Win rate 0%

0.80 Goals scored 0.60

1.40 Goals conceded 1.60

40% Both teams score 40%

40% Over 2.5 goals 40%

40% Clean sheets 20%

20% Scored first 0%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

9.40 Match corners 11.60

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

10% Win rate 0%

0.80 Goals scored 0.80

1.60 Goals conceded 2.10

40% Both teams score 50%

40% Over 2.5 goals 60%

20% Clean sheets 10%

10% Scored first 20%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

10.40 Match corners 11.70

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

21% Win rate 17%

1.14 Goals scored 0.79

1.66 Goals conceded 1.66

59% Both teams score 45%

52% Over 2.5 goals 48%

28% Clean sheets 21%

31% Scored first 24%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

10.00 Match corners 11.17

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 29 each.

Drogheda United at home and Sligo Rovers away this season.

20% Win rate 13%

1.07 Goals scored 0.60

1.40 Goals conceded 1.73

47% Both teams score 40%

40% Over 2.5 goals 47%

40% Clean sheets 13%

33% Scored first 13%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

9.07 Match corners 11.27

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 15 each.

Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers head to head

9 Drogheda United wins 9 draws 7 Sligo Rovers wins

2.6 goals per game 52% both teams scored 52% over 2.5 goals

Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers standings

Premier Division table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Shamrock Rovers	36	20	8	8	59	38	+21	68
2	Bohemians	36	19	8	9	63	44	+19	65
3	St Patrick's	36	17	9	10	55	31	+24	60
4	Shelbourne	36	12	13	11	52	50	+2	49
5	Derry City	36	11	15	10	50	47	+3	48
6	Dundalk	36	11	12	13	55	59	-4	45
7	Waterford United	36	10	13	13	54	61	-7	43
8	Galway United	36	10	12	14	46	53	-7	42
9	Drogheda United	36	10	10	16	44	57	-13	40
10	Sligo Rovers	36	5	10	21	28	66	-38	25

Premier Division home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Shamrock Rovers	18	14	3	1	37	15	+22	45
2	St Patrick's	18	10	3	5	34	15	+19	33
3	Derry City	18	9	6	3	30	20	+10	33
4	Bohemians	18	8	6	4	29	21	+8	30
5	Waterford United	18	6	9	3	28	22	+6	27
6	Galway United	18	6	7	5	25	25	0	25
7	Dundalk	18	7	3	8	29	28	+1	24
8	Drogheda United	18	6	6	6	22	21	+1	24
9	Shelbourne	18	4	5	9	27	31	-4	17
10	Sligo Rovers	18	3	7	8	18	29	-11	16

Premier Division away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bohemians	18	11	2	5	34	23	+11	35
2	Shelbourne	18	8	8	2	25	19	+6	32
3	St Patrick's	18	7	6	5	21	16	+5	27
4	Shamrock Rovers	18	6	5	7	22	23	-1	23
5	Dundalk	18	4	9	5	26	31	-5	21
6	Galway United	18	4	5	9	21	28	-7	17
7	Waterford United	18	4	4	10	26	39	-13	16
8	Drogheda United	18	4	4	10	22	36	-14	16
9	Derry City	18	2	9	7	20	27	-7	15
10	Sligo Rovers	18	2	3	13	10	37	-27	9

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Premier Division 2026 standings as of 15 Nov 2026, 13:04 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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Venue: United Park (Drogheda), Drogheda Capacity 2,000
Weather: 13°C, few clouds Wind 15 km/h · Humidity 80%
Managers: Kevin Doherty Drogheda United Darren Purse Sligo Rovers
Officials: Referee Paul Norton 1st Assistant D. Keegan 2nd Assistant C. Fitzgibbon 4th Official A. Patchell

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