Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Jul 2026
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Predictions
Shamrock have the potential to land a win when they go up against Sligo. On this basis, we will side with the Full-Time Result odds of -167 and this price can be taken confidently.
Continue reading for our full Sligo vs Shamrock betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Sligo Rovers go head-to-head with Shamrock Rovers at Showgrounds, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 3 July.
Sligo Rovers drew their last game 2-2 at home, with the action taking place at Showgrounds against Shelbourne. The Bit O'Reds had 41% of possession and three shots on target, with Mai Traore and Daire Patton scoring one goal apiece.
Shamrock Rovers claimed a 3-1 home win over Galway United at Tallaght Stadium in their previous game. The South Dublin side boasted 67% possession and had seven shots on goal, while Aaron Greene, John McGovern and Michael Noonan were all on target.
2-1 Win for Sligo in Last H2H Battle
It was a 2-1 away win for Sligo at Tallaght Stadium when they last played Shamrock. The previous 10 H2H games have resulted in four wins apiece and two draws.
| League of Ireland | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers |
24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 38:21 | 47 |
| 9 | Sligo Rovers |
22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 35 | -18 | 17:35 | 20 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Sligo have had 45.3% possession and 4.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 22.1 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 9.1 corners.
Mai Traore and five of his team-mates all top the scoring with 1 goals apiece. Cian Kavanagh has recorded the most assists with 2.
Shamrock have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.8 goals from 14.7 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 67.6% possession, 4.4 corners in their favour and 3.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 11.5 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.
John McGovern is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Michael Noonan has 3, with Aaron Greene and Adam Brennan both on 2. Adam Brennan, John McGovern and Dylan Watts have clocked up 3 assists each in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sligo Rovers predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Sam Sargeant (GK), Jeannot Esua, Gareth McElroy, Sean McHale, Sean Stewart, James McManus, Carl McHugh, Ryan O'Kane, Daire Patton, William Fitzgerald, Mai Traore.
Shamrock Rovers predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Edward McGinty (GK), Tunmise Sobowale, Lee Grace, Enda Stevens, Jake Mulraney, Matthew Healy, Jack Byrne, Adam Brennan, Aaron Greene, Connor Malley, John McGovern.
Main Match Prediction
It’s hard to resist the chance to wager Shamrock on the basis that they’re -167 to record a League of Ireland win. We’ll go for this bet confidently considering that the latest information suggest that a victory is on the cards.
Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide League of Ireland betting predictions.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 62.5% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
If you anticipate that Shamrock can start the game quickly, then we would point you in the direction of the Double Result market. You can bet them to be in front at the break and full-time whistle.
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Correct Score Prediction
A potentially entertaining bet is going for Shamrock to win by a 3-0 scoreline. At odds of +750, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.
Corners Prediction
It has been under 9.5 corners in ten straight Shamrock away matches. There are odds of +102 for this Total Corners wager and we think the line is too high.
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Bet Builder Tips
Take a same-game multi that incorporates Shamrock to come out on top, BTTS No and also less than 9.5 corners to be taken.
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Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Shamrock Rovers are the skinniest price to succeed in this League of Ireland clash, with the favourites afforded a 63% probability based on their -167 betting odds with the bookies. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Sligo Rovers are trading at +440.
Taking Shamrock -1 on the Asian Handicap means a full payout at -100 if they beat Sligo by two or more goals. A one-goal victory would see your stake pushed which means a full refund.
If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. A different slant is having a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -133.
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Stats: League of Ireland matches only
Sligo are winless in the last four games at Showgrounds. The Bit O'Reds have finished with four defeats, three wins and three draws in the past 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
Shamrock have recorded five victories, three defeats and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
Shamrock enjoyed a 2-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Sligo at Showgrounds. The past 10 H2H meetings at Showgrounds have featured four triumphs for Shamrock, two for Sligo and four draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sligo Rovers Home Stats |
3-3-4 | 2.50 | 1.10 | 1.40 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Shamrock Rovers Away Stats |
5-2-3 | 1.90 | 1.20 | 0.70 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
- 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
- League of Ireland: 22/05 2026 Shamrock 1 Sligo 2
- League of Ireland: 13/03 2026 Sligo 0 Shamrock 2
- League of Ireland: 01/11 2025 Shamrock 1 Sligo 2
- League of Ireland: 05/07 2025 Sligo 2 Shamrock 2
- League of Ireland: 05/05 2025 Shamrock 2 Sligo 0
- League of Ireland: 03/03 2025 Sligo 2 Shamrock 1
- League of Ireland: 13/09 2024 Shamrock 4 Sligo 0
- League of Ireland: 28/06 2024 Sligo 2 Shamrock 0
- League of Ireland: 12/04 2024 Shamrock 3 Sligo 0
- League of Ireland: 09/03 2024 Sligo 0 Shamrock 0
Sligo Rovers League Stats
Shamrock Rovers League Stats
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 9.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 7.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 13.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 2.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 45.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 67.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 63.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sligo Rovers this season are William Fitzgerald (3), Alex Nolan (2), Archie Meekison (2)
- Top Assistors for Sligo Rovers this season are Cian Kavanagh (2), William Fitzgerald (2), Alex Nolan (1)
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Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Sligo vs Shamrock before you bet. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed League of Ireland lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Sligo Rovers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Shamrock Rovers Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Sligo Rovers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Shamrock Rovers Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Sligo Rovers Lineups
Previous Shamrock Rovers Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sligo Rovers Player Stats & Squad
Manager: John Russell
Shamrock Rovers Player Stats & Squad
League of Ireland Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 38:21 | 47 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 38:27 | 40 |
| 3 | St Patrick's | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 35:19 | 38 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 36:32 | 35 |
| 5 | Shelbourne | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 33:34 | 31 |
| 6 | Derry City | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 30:27 | 29 |
| 7 | Galway United | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 29:34 | 24 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 27:38 | 22 |
| 9 | Sligo Rovers | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17:35 | 20 |
| 10 | Waterford | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28:44 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22:9 | 29 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24:6 | 25 |
| 3 | Dundalk | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20:13 | 20 |
| 4 | Derry City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19:12 | 20 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16:14 | 17 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14:14 | 14 |
| 7 | Galway United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:18 | 14 |
| 8 | Waterford | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:14 | 12 |
| 9 | Sligo Rovers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11:18 | 12 |
| 10 | Shelbourne | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16:21 | 11 |
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