Prediction: Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers – League of Ireland Premier Division – 03/07/2026
Preview
Sligo Rovers will face Shamrock Rovers on 03/07/2026 in the League of Ireland Premier Division. The match is scheduled to take place on Saturday at 5:15 PM English time. Sligo Rovers are currently ninth in the table with 20 points from 22 games, while Shamrock Rovers lead the way with 47 points from 24 matches.
Sligo Rovers have been inconsistent in their last five games, with two wins, two defeats, and one draw. They suffered a heavy defeat away to Waterford United, losing 4-0, and also lost 2-0 at home to St Patrick's. However, they have shown resilience, earning a 2-2 draw against Shelbourne and a 1-2 victory over Shamrock Rovers.
Shamrock Rovers, on the other hand, have been in excellent form, with four wins and one draw in their last five games. They have been impressive, beating Galway United 3-1 and Derry City 1-1, and also earned a 1-0 victory over Hibernian in a friendly match. Their only setback was a 2-1 loss to Shelbourne, but they have bounced back strongly.
Both teams will be looking to make a statement in this match, with Sligo Rovers seeking to improve their position in the table and Shamrock Rovers aiming to maintain their lead. It promises to be an intense and closely contested encounter.
Sligo Rovers
Fulltime Result
Shamrock Rovers
home
15.76%
draw
22.08%
away
62.16%
This weekend, Sligo Rovers will host Shamrock Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Our experts believe that Shamrock Rovers will take the win, given their impressive form of late. In their last five games, Shamrock Rovers have been unbeaten, with four wins and one draw. They have shown great resilience, coming back from a goal down to win 3-1 against Galway United and also defeating Waterford United 0-2. On the other hand, Sligo Rovers have struggled, losing four of their last five games, including a 4-0 thrashing by Waterford United and a 2-0 defeat to St Patrick's. They have only managed to win one game in their last five, beating Shamrock Rovers 2-1.
Shamrock Rovers' recent victories have been impressive, with a 1-0 win over Hibernian in a friendly match and a 3-1 win over Galway United. They have also drawn 1-1 with Derry City. Sligo Rovers, on the other hand, have been struggling to find their footing, with a 2-2 draw against Shelbourne being their only positive result in their last five games. They have lost to St Patrick's, Waterford United, and Bohemians, with a 1-3 defeat to Bohemians being particularly disappointing.
Our experts believe that Shamrock Rovers will take the win, given their recent form and experience. They have a slight advantage, with our experts estimating their chances of winning at around 62%. Sligo Rovers, on the other hand, have a slim chance of winning, estimated at around 15.87%. A draw is also possible, with our experts estimating this at around 22.14%.
Both teams have key players who will miss the game. For Sligo Rovers, midfielder John to miss the game due to injury. For Shamrock Rovers, striker Michael O'Connor is out due to suspension.
There are no rumors about the match that we can confirm. Our experts believe that Shamrock Rovers will take the win, given their recent form and experience. They have a slight advantage, with our experts estimating their chances of winning at around 62%. Sligo Rovers, on the other hand, have a slim chance of winning, estimated at around 15.87%. A draw is also possible, with our experts estimating this at around 22.14%.
Sligo Rovers
Double Chance
Shamrock Rovers
draw_home
37.84%
draw_away
84.24%
home_away
77.92%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Shamrock Rovers for the game against Sligo Rovers, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Sligo Rovers
Both Teams To Score
Shamrock Rovers
yes
50.77%
no
49.23%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers. In the last five games, Sligo Rovers scored a total of 11 goals, while Shamrock Rovers found the net 5 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Sligo Rovers
Over/Under
Shamrock Rovers
Over 1.5
yes
76.09%
no
23.91%
Over 2.5
yes
51.78%
no
48.22%
Over 3.5
yes
28.76%
no
71.24%
Over 4.5
yes
16.79%
no
83.21%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers. In the last five games, Sligo Rovers scored a total of 22 goals, while Shamrock Rovers scored 13 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers x Shamrock Rovers Last matches
Shamrock Rovers
Sligo Rovers
60%
Draw
20%
Shamrock Rovers
20%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.8
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.2
Goals scored(time 2) 1.6
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
Sligo Rovers
Total results
Shamrock Rovers
72 matches
37
wins
/
18
draws
/
17
wins
37
wins
(51%)
18
draws
(25%)
17
wins
(24%)
Recent form
Sligo Rovers
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.67
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1
Goals conceded 2.67
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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Shamrock Rovers
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.17
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
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Latest news and statistics from Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers are set to face Shamrock Rovers in the 23rd round of the 2026 League of Ireland Premier Division, a match that promises to be an intense encounter. The Sligo Rovers have been struggling to find their footing in the league, currently sitting at 9th place with 20 points from 22 games. In their last five matches, they have shown glimpses of improvement, but consistency has been a major issue. Their recent performances have been a mixed bag, with a 2-2 draw against Shelbourne being a highlight, while a 2-0 defeat to St Patrick's and a 4-0 thrashing at the hands of Waterford United have been setbacks. A 1-3 loss to Bohemians and a 1-2 win against Shamrock Rovers in their previous encounter have further added to their woes. The Sligo Rovers will be looking to bounce back from these disappointing results and get back on track. Shamrock Rovers, on the other hand, have been in decent form, and will be looking to capitalize on Sligo Rovers' struggles. With their home advantage, they will be confident of securing a positive result. The match is expected to be a closely contested affair, with both teams looking to gain momentum in the league. The Sligo Rovers will need to put in a solid performance if they are to prevent Shamrock Rovers from taking all three points.Latest news and statistics from Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers, currently sitting atop the League of Ireland Premier Division standings with 47 points from 24 games, will be looking to maintain their momentum as they prepare for the 23rd round against Sligo Rovers. The Dublin-based team has been in impressive form, with four wins in their last five games, including a 3-1 victory over Galway United and a 2-0 win over Waterford United. Their recent performances have seen them emerge as slight favourites, with their unbeaten run in the league stretching to five matches. However, their opponents, Sligo Rovers, will not be easy to beat, and the team will need to be at their best to secure all three points. Shamrock Rovers' recent form has been built on a strong defensive record, with only two goals conceded in their last five games. Their attacking prowess, led by their top scorers, has also been a key factor in their success, with a total of 11 goals scored in their last five matches. As the team looks to continue their winning streak, they will be relying on their experienced players to lead the way. Their squad has been bolstered by the return of several key players from injury, and they will be looking to make a significant impact in the remaining games of the season. In the build-up to the match against Sligo Rovers, Shamrock Rovers will be looking to maintain their focus and composure, knowing that a single defeat could see them lose their grip on the top spot. With their opponents pushing hard to close the gap, the team will need to be at their best to emerge victorious. The match is set to take place on a date to be confirmed, with kick-off time to be announced in due course. As the teams prepare to face off, all eyes will be on Shamrock Rovers to see if they can maintain their impressive form and continue their quest for the top spot in the League of Ireland Premier Division.
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Standings Sligo Rovers x Shamrock Rovers
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Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers FAQ
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers when?
The match between Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers will take place on 03/07/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers what time?
The game between Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 03/07/2026.
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Shamrock Rovers can be a moderate risk choice.