Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Nov 2025

League of Ireland Betting Preview: Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers

League leaders Shamrock Rovers host Sligo Rovers in this League of Ireland game at Tallaght Stadium, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Saturday 1 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re heading to the Full-Time Result market and selecting Shamrock to land a victory, with odds of -112 looking generous. We think they should be able to overcome Sligo over ninety minutes.

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Shamrock Rovers were winners last time out. It was a 1-0 home win against Galway United at Tallaght Stadium. Stephen Bradley's men boasted 71% possession and had two shots on target, with Dylan Watts netting in the 75th minute.

Sligo Rovers drew 1-1 against Cork City in their previous game. This was on home soil at Showgrounds. The Bit O'Reds had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 61% possession and six shots on goal, while Owen Elding was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-2 draw when Sligo and Shamrock last clashed, with the former hosting this head-to-head at Showgrounds. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in six Shamrock wins, two draws and two Sligo successes.

League of Ireland		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Shamrock Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
8	Sligo Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Shamrock have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. The Hoops have averaged 62.8% possession and 3.3 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.8 goals from 3.4 shots on goal, 10.0 attempts and 3.8 corners.

Top goalscorer is Rory Gaffney on 3 goals, while Joshua Honohan and Matthew Healy have both bagged 2. Joshua Honohan has made the most assists with 2.

Sligo have 3 victories, 4 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 3.7 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 0.7 goals. John Russell's team average 49.1% possession, 5.5 corners awarded and 6.5 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 15.9 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Owen Elding, Cian Kavanagh and Jad Hakiki score 2 goals each. Gareth McElroy, Owen Elding and Ciaron Harkin have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Shamrock Rovers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Lee Steacy (GK), Darragh Nugent, Adam Matthews, Lee Grace, Trevor Clarke, Graham Burke, Aaron McEneff, Sean Kavanagh, John McGovern, Egor Vassenin, Cian Barrett.

Sligo Rovers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Sam Sargeant (GK), Edwin Agbaje, Oliver Denham, Patrick McClean, Sean Stewart, James McManus, Sebastian Quirk, Ryan O'Kane, Jad Hakiki, William Fitzgerald, Owen Elding.

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Prediction & Betting Tips

Join us as we dissect the top Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to a sharp corners bet and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

Shamrock have the capability of securing a victory when they line up in this League of Ireland game. For this reason, we are going to take betting odds of -112 with a large degree of confidence.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest League of Ireland stats.

Key Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers league stats:

• Shamrock have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• Shamrock have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Sligo have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Sligo have lost 10 of their last 19 games on the road.
• Sligo have lost their last 2 games on the road.
• Shamrock have won 6 of their last 10 games against Sligo.

The top betting apps make it a 52.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Shamrock 2 - 1 Sligo

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Corners Prediction

Sligo Over 3.5 Corners -135

Sligo have had over 3.5 corners in ten straight matches, while Shamrock have had an average of 4.20 corners against them in their previous 5 games. Sligo should be able to cover the line when it comes to Team Corners and betting odds of -135 are available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Shamrock

Total

7.10 3.30 3.80

Home

8.60 4.90 3.70

Away

8.50 4.40 4.10

Sligo

Total

12.00 5.50 6.50

Home

10.30 4.50 5.80

Away

13.30 5.80 7.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-109

Under 9.5

-133

Shamrock Corners

Over 5.5

-123

Under 5.5

-115

Sligo Corners

Over 3.5

-104

Under 3.5

-135

Most Corners

1

-263

X

+650

2

+260

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Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Shamrock Rovers are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this League of Ireland encounter. The +116 for them coming out on top suggests a 46% probability based on their latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Sligo Rovers, you will find +200 about this outsider.

Shamrock are available at odds of -116 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Sligo to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.

You can back Under 2.5 Goals or Over 2.5 Goals at roughly the same price right now. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -141.

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Full-Time Result

1

+116

X

+240

2

+200

Half-Time Result

1

+180

X

+123

2

+250

Double Chance

1X

-313

12

-385

X2

-167

Draw No Bet

1

-172

2

+118

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-116

2 Hcp +0.25

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-118

Over 2.5

-120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-141

No

-100

Shamrock have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.50.

Sligo have managed five losses, four victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Shamrock won 2-0 when they last played Sligo at Tallaght Stadium. There have been eight Shamrock wins, one Sligo success and one draw in the past 10 H2H meetings at Tallaght Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Shamrock Rovers Home Stats		6-2-2	1.70	1.20	0.50	3	7	2	8
Sligo Rovers Away Stats		4-1-5	2.60	1.10	1.50	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Lineups & Team News

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