Sligo Rovers

Football Ireland - Premier Division Showgrounds Sat 24 Feb 14:45

Derry City

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

On the Full-Time Result market, we want to be backing Derry City and that is our betting prediction at odds of -120. We simply need them to beat Sligo Rovers.

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 Sligo Rovers vs Derry City stats:

  • Sligo Rovers have failed to win any of their last 6 matches
  • Sligo Rovers have lost 12 of their past 20 matches
  • Sligo Rovers have conceded 2 or more goals in 11 of their last 20 matches
  • Sligo Rovers failed to score in 5 of their last 10 home matches
  • Derry City have not lost any of their last 6 matches
  • Derry City have kept 10 clean sheets in their past 20 matches
  • Derry City have scored 2 or more goals in 9 of their past 20 matches

This Premier Division game could go the way of the visitors and they are our pick on the 1x2 market. You can land -120 that they claim a victory after ninety minutes.

Those expecting Derry City to be ahead at the interval can get even bigger odds about the visitors leading at half-time and full-time.

Last Matches & H2H

Sligo Rovers had three shots on target in their last game, drew against Bohemians 2-2 at Dalymount Park. This was a Premier Division match, with Reece Hutchinson and Fabrice Hartmann on the scoresheet.

Derry won 2-1 in their previous match when facing Drogheda in Premier Division. They had three shots on target at Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium and recorded 66% possession. Ronan Boyce and Patrick Hoban scored and they were awarded ten corners.

When Sligo Rovers and Derry City last played, it was a 1-0 win for Sligo Rovers at Showgrounds.

Looking back over the past 10 matches, we have seen Sligo Rovers win three times and Derry City win four times. Three games ended in a draw and there has been an average of 1.6 goals scored.

Confirmed Lineups

Sligo Rovers (confirmed lineup): Edward McGinty, Reece Hutchinson, Ellis Chapman, John Ross Wilson, Oliver Denham, Nando Pijnaker, Niall Morahan, Simon Power, Connor Malley, Fabrice Hartmann, Max Mata.

Derry City (confirmed lineup): Brian Maher, Cameron McJannett, Cameron Dummigan, Mark Connolly, Sam Todd, Ronan Boyce, Paul McMullan, Michael Duffy, Patrick McEleney, William Patching, Patrick Hoban.

Sligo Rovers vs Derry City Prediction

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Sligo Rovers vs Derry City Odds

Derry City are regarded as having a 55% chance of winning this Premier Division match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -120. Sligo Rovers are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +320.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Premier Division matches and you can back Sligo Rovers at +200 and Derry at -275.

Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 4 wins, 12 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 9 wins, 4 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Sligo Rovers FC

Derry City FC

Goals / match
0.8 1.2
Conceded / match
1.8 0.2
Total / match
2.6 1.4

Corners

Corners

Sligo Rovers FC

Derry City FC

For / match
3.2 8.8
Against / match
3.6 3.4
Total / match
6.8 12.2

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Our Sligo Rovers vs Derry City team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

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

Sligo Rovers vs Derry City Lineups

Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Derry City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

1 Edward McGinty
3 Reece Hutchinson 4 Ellis Chapman 2 John Ross Wilson 15 Oliver Denham 28 Nando Pijnaker
8 Niall Morahan 25 Simon Power 27 Connor Malley
11 Fabrice Hartmann 22 Max Mata
1 Brian Maher
17 Cameron McJannett 23 Cameron Dummigan 6 Mark Connolly
24 Sam Todd 2 Ronan Boyce
12 Paul McMullan 7 Michael Duffy 10 Patrick McEleney 8 William Patching
9 Patrick Hoban

Derry City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Sligo Rovers Substitutes

  • 5Charlie Wiggett
  • 7William Fitzgerald
  • 9Wilson Waweru
  • 18Stefan Radosavljevic
  • 30Richard Brush
  • 34Kailin Barlow
  • 46Conor Reynolds
  • 47Owen Elding
  • 71Darie Patton

Derry City Substitutes

  • 3Ciaran Coll
  • 14Ben Doherty
  • 16Shane McEleney
  • 21Daniel Mullen
  • 22Jordan McEneff
  • 26Tadhg Ryan
  • 27Daniel Kelly
  • 28Adam O'Reilly
  • 32Sean Patton

Previous Sligo Rovers Lineups

16 Feb Premier Division
Bohemians 2-2 Sligo Rovers
03 Nov Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers 4-2 Sligo Rovers
28 Oct Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 0-0 Drogheda Utd

Previous Derry City Lineups

16 Feb Premier Division
Derry City 2-1 Drogheda Utd
03 Nov Premier Division
Derry City 3-0 St Patrick's
27 Oct Premier Division
Cork City 0-1 Derry City

Predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s form part of our Sligo Rovers vs Derry City lineups service and this includes the formations for each team.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sligo Rovers Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
John Mahon Achilles tendon

Derry City Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Sadou Diallo Ankle injury
Ciaron Harkin Unknown
Colm Whelan Knee injury

Get the lowdown on player injuries and suspensions thanks to our injury news section. We have a list of players currently unavailable for their teams.

We’ve got a full list of players for every squad and there’s also stats available.

Ireland FlagIrish Premier Division Table

Premier Division 2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Derry City 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
2 St Patrick's 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
3 Bohemians 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
4 Sligo Rovers 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
5 Dundalk 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
6 Shamrock Rovers 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
7 Shelbourne 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
8 Waterford 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
9 Drogheda Utd 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
10 Galway United 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Derry City 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
2 Bohemians 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
3 Shamrock Rovers 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
4 Waterford 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
5 St Patrick's 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Sligo Rovers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Dundalk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Shelbourne 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Drogheda Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Galway United 1 0 0 1 0:1 0

The updated Premier Division standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.