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Premier DivisionSeason 2025

Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers

23 May 2025 at 19:45Tolka Park, Dublin
Referee: A. O'Dowd

Match Summary

Shelbourne defeated Sligo Rovers 3:2. The match was played in Premier Division 2025. Goals were scored by G. McElroy 3′, J. Martin 34′, J. Martin 40′, J. Martin 57′, O. Elding 59′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Shelbourne had 53% possession while Sligo Rovers held 47%. Shelbourne had 29 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Sligo Rovers. Shelbourne made 2 substitutions, Sligo Rovers made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Shelbourne and Sligo Rovers — 5 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Rivalry since 2020

Shelbourne vs Sligo Rovers Head to Head Results· 20

Shelbourne and Sligo Rovers have met 20 times — Shelbourne won 11, Sligo Rovers won 5, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Shelbourne leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.20 per match (26 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Shelbourne are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2026.

Drawn
4
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Total goals
44 · 2.2/match
Both scored
10/20 · 50%
Over 2.5
10/20 · 50%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026