Derry City

Football Ireland - Premier Division Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Fri 24 May 14:45

Sligo Rovers

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

The Asian Handicap market allows us to back Derry City to beat Sligo Rovers by two or more goals. Our -1.5 goals betting prediction is available at odds of -103.

Match Preview & H2H

Derry played Shamrock Rovers in their last match and this was an away game at Tallaght Stadium. The scoreline was a 1-0 loss in this Premier Division encounter.

Sligo Rovers had two shots on target in their last game, losing to Bohemians 3-0 at Showgrounds. This was a Premier Division match.

The last meeting between these teams saw Derry City and Sligo Rovers draw the game 0-0 at Showgrounds.

The previous 10 matches have seen a draw occur on four occasions. Derry City have won on three occasions and Sligo Rovers have registered three victories.

Confirmed Lineups

Derry City (confirmed lineup): Brian Maher, Ben Doherty, Sam Todd, Shane McEleney, Ronan Boyce, Sadou Diallo, William Patching, Paul McMullan, Adam O'Reilly, Michael Duffy, Patrick Hoban.

Sligo Rovers (confirmed lineup): Edward McGinty, Charlie Wiggett, Conor Reynolds, Reece Hutchinson, John Ross Wilson, Kailin Barlow, Connor Malley, Ellis Chapman, Niall Morahan, Fabrice Hartmann, Stefan Radosavljevic.

Expert Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Derry City vs Sligo Rovers stats:

  • Derry City have won 7 of their past 10 home matches
  • Derry City have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Derry City have not lost any of their last 3 home matches
  • Derry City have kept 9 clean sheets in their past 20 matches
  • Sligo Rovers have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches
  • Sligo Rovers have failed to win any of their last 4 away matches
  • Sligo Rovers failed to score in 12 of their last 20 matches
  • Sligo Rovers have lost 6 of their past 10 away matches

We’re confident that our selection can win by a sizeable margin in this Premier Division game. Therefore, the pick includes backing the -103 about the favourite with a -1.5 goal Asian Handicap.

If you’re looking for a bigger price, you can back Derry City -2 on the Asian Handicap or even -2.5 depending on your expected margin of victory.

Derry City vs Sligo Rovers Prediction

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Published 03:22, 22 May 2024

Derry City vs Sligo Rovers Odds

At betting odds of -333 with the bookies, Derry City are regarded as 77% likely to win this Premier Division encounter. Sligo Rovers are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +700.

A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at -200.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Premier Division matches and you can back Derry at -1000 and Sligo Rovers at +600.

Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 10 wins, 4 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 4 wins, 9 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Derry City FC

Sligo Rovers FC

Goals / match
0.6 0.4
Conceded / match
0.4 1.4
Total / match
1 1.8

Corners

Corners

Derry City FC

Sligo Rovers FC

For / match
5.6 3.4
Against / match
3.8 5
Total / match
9.4 8.4

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Derry City vs Sligo Rovers team news.

The Premier Division squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Derry City vs Sligo Rovers Lineups

Derry City Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Derry City Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

1 Brian Maher
14 Ben Doherty 24 Sam Todd 16 Shane McEleney 2 Ronan Boyce
15 Sadou Diallo 8 William Patching 12 Paul McMullan 28 Adam O'Reilly 7 Michael Duffy
9 Patrick Hoban
1 Edward McGinty
5 Charlie Wiggett 46 Conor Reynolds 3 Reece Hutchinson 2 John Ross Wilson
34 Kailin Barlow 27 Connor Malley 4 Ellis Chapman 8 Niall Morahan
11 Fabrice Hartmann 18 Stefan Radosavljevic

Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Derry City Substitutes

  • 3Ciaran Coll
  • 4Ciaron Harkin
  • 6Mark Connolly
  • 10Patrick McEleney
  • 17Cameron McJannett
  • 21Daniel Mullen
  • 23Cameron Dummigan
  • 26Tadhg Ryan
  • 27Daniel Kelly

Sligo Rovers Substitutes

  • 10Rein Smit
  • 30Richard Brush
  • 35Sean McAteer
  • 39Kyle McDonagh
  • 47Owen Elding
  • 50David Jonathan
  • 52Shea Malone
  • 56Aidan Gabbidon
  • 57Kyle Gabbidon

Previous Derry City Lineups

20 May Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers 1-0 Derry City
17 May Premier Division
St Patrick's 0-1 Derry City
10 May Premier Division
Derry City 1-0 Bohemians

Previous Sligo Rovers Lineups

17 May Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 0-3 Bohemians
10 May Premier Division
Galway United 0-0 Sligo Rovers
06 May Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 1-0 St Patrick's

You can find out the Derry City vs Sligo Rovers lineups including substitutes ahead of kick-off. Check out our predicted lineups before getting confirmed starting 11s.

Injuries & Suspensions

Derry City Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Colm Whelan Knee injury

Sligo Rovers Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
William Fitzgerald Foot injury
Simon Power Groin injury
Nando Pijnaker Broken rib
John Mahon Achilles tendon

We cover the injuries and suspensions when it comes to leagues all over the world. Go through our latest injury report to get key information.

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

Ireland FlagIrish Premier Division Table

Premier Division 2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shelbourne 17 8 7 2 18:11 31
2 Derry City 17 8 6 3 25:15 30
3 Shamrock Rovers 16 6 7 3 26:17 25
4 Galway United 16 6 6 4 11:9 24
5 Bohemians 16 7 2 7 17:17 23
6 Waterford 16 6 4 6 20:17 22
7 St Patrick's 17 5 4 8 15:18 19
8 Sligo Rovers 16 4 6 6 14:18 18
9 Drogheda Utd 16 3 6 7 17:26 15
10 Dundalk 15 1 6 8 8:23 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Derry City 9 6 1 2 17:9 19
2 Shelbourne 9 5 3 1 9:5 18
3 Shamrock Rovers 8 3 4 1 17:10 13
4 St Patrick's 8 4 1 3 9:6 13
5 Drogheda Utd 8 3 3 2 14:14 12
6 Bohemians 8 3 2 3 7:8 11
7 Sligo Rovers 9 2 4 3 5:7 10
8 Galway United 8 2 3 3 3:5 9
9 Waterford 7 2 2 3 9:8 8
10 Dundalk 7 1 4 2 2:7 7

We recommend looking at the Premier Division standings after each round of games so you can see where each side are placed in the table.