Shamrock Rovers FC
Football League of Ireland Tallaght Stadium Sat 1 Nov 12:30
Sligo Rovers FC
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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 12:30 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.

Are Hoops Value for This Game?

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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Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 2-2

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
1 Shamrock Rovers logo Shamrock Rovers 35 19 9 7 55 31 24 55:31 66
8 Sligo Rovers logo Sligo Rovers 35 10 8 17 40 53 -13 40:53 38
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Shamrock Rovers – Last 10 League Games

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 Rovers – Last 10 League Games

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.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Shamrock Rovers predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Edward McGinty (GK), Roberto Lopes, Daniel Cleary, Cory O'Sullivan, Darragh Nugent, Dylan Watts, Matthew Healy, Adam Matthews, Aaron McEneff, Graham Burke, Michael Noonan.

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

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.

Shamrock to Win Probability

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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Corners Prediction

Sligo Over 3.5 Corners -135 BetMGM logo

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 Logo Shamrock
Total
7.10 3.30 3.80
Home
8.60 4.90 3.70
Away
8.50 4.40 4.10
Sligo Logo Sligo
Total
12.00 5.50 6.50
Home
10.30 4.50 5.80
Away
13.30 5.80 7.50
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Shamrock -112
Total Goals Over 2.5 -132
Team Corners Sligo Over 3.5 -135

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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.

Bookies Giving Shamrock Plenty of Respect

Shamrock Rovers are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this League of Ireland encounter. The -112 for them coming out on top suggests a 53% probability based on their latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Sligo Rovers, you will find +250 about this outsider.

If you’re feeling confident of a win for Shamrock, the Asian Handicap -0.5 option is priced at -116. You might instead think that Sligo +0.5 at -116 is more appealing and the draw is included here.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. 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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Tallaght Stadium
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Shamrock Victorious in Past Six H2H Tallaght Stadium Clashes

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 logo Shamrock Rovers Home Stats 6-2-2 1.70 1.20 0.50 3 7 2 8
Sligo Rovers logo 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
Team Stats
Shamrock Rovers logo Shamrock Rovers League Stats
Sligo Rovers logo Sligo Rovers League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Shamrock Rovers vs Sligo Rovers Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Shamrock vs Sligo team news before placing your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed League of Ireland lineups and injury news right here.

Shamrock Rovers Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Sligo Rovers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Shamrock Rovers Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

1 Edward McGinty
4 Roberto Lopes 6 Daniel Cleary 27 Cory O'Sullivan
15 Darragh Nugent 7 Dylan Watts 17 Matthew Healy 3 Adam Matthews
8 Aaron McEneff 10 Graham Burke
31 Michael Noonan
29 Sam Sargeant
2 Edwin Agbaje 15 Oliver Denham 5 Patrick McClean 3 Sean Stewart
16 James McManus 4 Sebastian Quirk
47 Owen Elding 28 Ryan O'Kane 7 William Fitzgerald
8 Jad Hakiki

Sligo Rovers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Shamrock Rovers Lineups

29 Oct League of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers 1-0 Galway United
26 Oct League of Ireland
Derry City 2-1 Shamrock Rovers
23 Oct Europa Conference League
Shamrock Rovers 0-2 NK Celje
17 Oct League of Ireland
St Patrick's 1-0 Shamrock Rovers
10 Oct League of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers 0-1 Shelbourne
02 Oct Europa Conference League
Sparta Prague 4-1 Shamrock Rovers

Previous Sligo Rovers Lineups

25 Oct League of Ireland
Sligo Rovers 1-1 Cork City
17 Oct League of Ireland
Shelbourne 3-1 Sligo Rovers
05 Oct League of Ireland
Derry City 1-0 Sligo Rovers
27 Sep League of Ireland
Sligo Rovers 1-0 St Patrick's
22 Sep League of Ireland
Galway United 0-1 Sligo Rovers
19 Sep League of Ireland
Sligo Rovers 1-1 Drogheda United

Injuries & Suspensions

Shamrock Rovers Injury Table
Type Name Info
Daniel Mandroiu Other
Sligo Rovers Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Ireland FlagLeague of Ireland Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 35 19 9 7 55:31 66
2 Derry City 35 17 9 9 51:39 60
3 Shelbourne 35 15 13 7 48:37 58
4 St Patrick's 35 13 12 10 42:32 51
5 Bohemians 35 15 6 14 44:38 51
6 Drogheda United 35 12 15 8 37:34 51
7 Galway United 35 9 11 15 36:43 38
8 Sligo Rovers 35 10 8 17 40:53 38
9 Waterford 35 11 5 19 40:59 38
10 Cork City 35 4 12 19 33:60 24
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 17 12 3 2 32:10 39
2 Derry City 18 9 6 3 31:17 33
3 St Patrick's 18 8 8 2 28:13 32
4 Bohemians 18 10 2 6 27:18 32
5 Drogheda United 17 8 6 3 21:13 30
6 Shelbourne 17 8 5 4 25:18 29
7 Galway United 18 7 4 7 23:22 25
8 Sligo Rovers 18 5 6 7 19:21 21
9 Cork City 17 4 8 5 19:21 20
10 Waterford 17 6 2 9 20:28 20