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Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers result, stats & H2H

Dundalk

1–1

Sligo Rovers

Daryl Horgan

Gareth McElroy

31/07/2026 21:45 · Oriel Park

Dundalk1–1Sligo Rovers

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Daryl Horgan
Robert Cornwall

Gareth McElroy
Luke Pearce
Jeannot Esua
Carl McHugh

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

DundalkSligo Rovers

6Shots on target3

11Fouls12

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Dundalk

Sligo Rovers

Daryl HorganMF · 90′Player of the match8.9
Gareth McElroyDF · 90′8.6
Sam SargeantGK · 90′8.2
Carl McHughMF · 90′8.2
Enda MinogueGK · 90′7.3

Daryl HorganMF · 90′Player of the match8.9
Enda MinogueGK · 90′7.3
Keith BuckleyMF · 71′7.3

Gareth McElroyDF · 90′8.6
Sam SargeantGK · 90′8.2
Carl McHughMF · 90′8.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League Ireland
Kick-off: Fri 31 Jul 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Oriel Park
Capacity: 4,500
City: Dundalk

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Dundalk wins

2Draws

2Sligo Rovers wins

Last matches: Dundalk

23.10.26Premier League IrelandDerry CityDundalk21L
17.10.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversDundalk11D
02.10.26Premier League IrelandDundalkBohemians12L
18.09.26Premier League IrelandDundalkShelbourne23L
14.09.26Premier League IrelandDundalkSt. Patricks04L

Last matches: Sligo Rovers

23.10.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversSligo Rovers40L
17.10.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversDundalk11D
09.10.26Premier League IrelandShelbourneSligo Rovers51L
19.09.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversSt. Patricks01L
14.09.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversGalway13L

Head-to-head matches

17.10.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversDundalk11D
31.07.26Premier League IrelandDundalkSligo Rovers11D
25.04.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversDundalk20L
16.03.26Premier League IrelandDundalkSligo Rovers10W
18.07.25FAICupDundalkSligo Rovers02L

1.80Avg goals40%Both scored0%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers: head-to-head record

5 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Dundalk wins

2Draws

2Sligo Rovers wins

3:6Goals (Dundalk : Sligo Rovers)

1.80Goals per match

40%BTTS

80%Over 1.5

0%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Dundalk at home: 1-1-12:3 goals in 3 games
Sligo Rovers at home: 1-1-03:1 goals in 2 games
Dundalk's biggest win: 1–0Dundalk 1–0 Sligo Rovers, 16 Mar 2026
Sligo Rovers's biggest win: 2–0Sligo Rovers 2–0 Dundalk, 25 Apr 2026

Meetings (5 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Oct 2026	Premier League Ireland	Sligo Rovers	1–1	Dundalk
31 Jul 2026	Premier League Ireland	Dundalk	1–1	Sligo Rovers
25 Apr 2026	Premier League Ireland	Sligo Rovers	2–0	Dundalk
16 Mar 2026	Premier League Ireland	Dundalk	1–0	Sligo Rovers
18 Jul 2025	FAICup	Dundalk	0–2	Sligo Rovers

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Dundalk0W 1D 4L · goals 5–12

L23.10Premier League IrelandADerry City1–2
D17.10Premier League IrelandASligo Rovers1–1
L02.10Premier League IrelandHBohemians1–2
L18.09Premier League IrelandHShelbourne2–3
L14.09Premier League IrelandHSt. Patricks0–4

Sligo Rovers0W 1D 4L · goals 3–14

L23.10Premier League IrelandAShamrock Rovers0–4
D17.10Premier League IrelandHDundalk1–1
L09.10Premier League IrelandAShelbourne1–5
L19.09Premier League IrelandHSt. Patricks0–1
L14.09Premier League IrelandHGalway1–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

DundalkSligo Rovers

2.0Goals scored per game0.7

2.1Goals conceded per game2.2

80%Both teams scored30%

80%Over 2.5 goals60%

1Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score60%

1-0-4Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-0-5

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

DundalkSligo Rovers

Premier League 2026 · 16 gamesPremier League 2025 · 17 games

1.5Goals scored1.4

1.2Goals conceded1.8

6.3Corners4.3

17.3Shots9.9

53%Possession47%

2.5Yellow cards2.8

31%Clean sheets18%

6%Failed to score35%

5-1-4Home / away record (W-D-L)3-1-6

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

DundalkSligo Rovers

Top stats

6Shots on target3

Passes

456Passes302

340Accurate passes171

75%Pass accuracy57%

Defence

11Fouls12

2Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

1Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9Daryl HorganDundalk
8.6Gareth McElroySligo Rovers
8.2Sam SargeantSligo Rovers
8.2Carl McHughSligo Rovers
7.3Enda MinogueDundalk

Dundalk (15)

Sligo Rovers (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
6	Galway	35	-5	42	DLWDL
7	Dundalk	35	-6	42	LDLLL
8	Waterford	35	-8	40	WWLLD
9	Drogheda	35	-15	37	LWLLW
10	Sligo Rovers	35	-38	24	LDLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

DundalkFormationSligo Rovers

Dundalk

Sligo Rovers

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers preview

Dundalk and Sligo Rovers met in the Premier League Ireland on Fri, 31 Jul 2026, and the match finished 1–1.

Form · last 5 matches

DundalkLDLLL5 scored · 12 conceded

Sligo RoversLDLLL3 scored · 14 conceded

Key facts · last 5

DundalkSligo Rovers

2.0Goals scored per game0.7

2.1Goals conceded per game2.2

80%Both teams scored30%

80%Over 2.5 goals60%

1Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

1Dundalk wins

2Draws

2Sligo Rovers wins

5 meetings · 1.8 goals per game · both teams scored in 40%

League table

Dundalk7th42 pts · 35 played

Sligo Rovers10th24 pts · 35 played

Dundalk lead by 18 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Dundalk LDLLL (goals 5–12), Sligo Rovers LDLLL (goals 3–14).

Both teams scored in 80% of Dundalk's recent games and 30% of Sligo Rovers's; over 2.5 goals landed in 80% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Dundalk average 2.0 goals scored and 2.1 conceded (clean sheets: 1), Sligo Rovers 0.7 and 2.2 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 5 head-to-head games the record reads 1–2–2 (wins–draws–losses) from Dundalk's side.

Those 5 games averaged 1.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Dundalk sit 7th on 42 pts after 35 games, Sligo Rovers 10th on 24 pts.

Nito explains: Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Dundalk and Sligo Rovers matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 80% of Dundalk's last 10 matches and 30% of Sligo Rovers's last 10. In their 5 recorded meetings it was 40%. In this match it landed (Dundalk 1-1 Sligo Rovers).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Dundalk reached that in 80% of their last 10 matches, Sligo Rovers in 60% of their last 10. Their 5 meetings averaged 1.8 goals (0% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Dundalk, last 5: 0 W · 1 D · 4 L (5 scored, 12 conceded). Sligo Rovers, last 5: 0 W · 1 D · 4 L (3 scored, 14 conceded).

Where do Dundalk and Sligo Rovers stand in the table?

Dundalk are 7th with 42 points from 35 games. Sligo Rovers are 10th with 24 points from 35 games. The gap between them is 18 points.

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers: questions & answers

Who won Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers?

Dundalk and Sligo Rovers drew 1–1.

Did both teams score in Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers?

Yes, the match finished 1–1.

When was Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers played?

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers was played on Fri, 31 Jul 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Oriel Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Dundalk and Sligo Rovers?

5 meetings: Dundalk 1 wins, 2 draws, Sligo Rovers 2 wins. Those 5 games averaged 1.8 goals, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers result, stats & H2H

Dundalk

Sligo Rovers

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Last matches: Dundalk

Last matches: Sligo Rovers

Head-to-head matches

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Goals and trends · last 10

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Defence

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Standings

Table · Premier League

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Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers

How often do Dundalk and Sligo Rovers matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

Where do Dundalk and Sligo Rovers stand in the table?

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers: questions & answers

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Dundalk

Last matches: Sligo Rovers

Head-to-head matches

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers: questions & answers

Meetings (5 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Dundalk vs Sligo Rovers

How often do Dundalk and Sligo Rovers matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

Where do Dundalk and Sligo Rovers stand in the table?

More on this match

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