Derry City vs Sligo Rovers Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On April 22, Derry City were hosting Sligo Rovers in the Premier Division of Ireland. Derry City took the win with a commanding 3-0 result.

The game turned on the 15th minute when Daniel Mullen found the net, putting Derry City in front. Gavin Whyte then scored, as Mullen added another goal, bringing the match to a 3-0 conclusion.

The stage is set for another captivating encounter as the upcoming match sees Derry City and Sligo Rovers meet again, a month after the previous Premier Division face-off which Derry City won 0-1. Derry City come into this match fresh off a victory over Galway in Premier Division on April 18. However, their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across four consecutive home matches.

After their recent win against Waterford, Sligo Rovers approach this match with renewed confidence in the same manner.

This Premier Division clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Derry City and Sligo Rovers in this campaign. Derry City’s attacking options, guided by Tiernan Lynch, have been bolstered by Michael Duffy, the team’s top scorer, and Dom Thomas, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Duffy leads Derry City’s scoring charts in Premier Division this season with five goals, with Thomas topping their assist tally in the competition with three. Supporting them are Ronan Boyce, Liam Boyce and Sam Todd, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Derry City’s attack.

Meanwhile, Sligo Rovers’s leading scorer Owen Elding and Cian Kavanagh have played significant roles in the team’s attack, under John Russell’s management, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. With five goals in Premier Division, Elding is Sligo Rovers’s top scorer in the league, while Fitzgerald has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Reece Hutchinson, Francely Lomboto and Ronan Manning have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Sligo Rovers’s attack.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Derry City - Sligo Rovers in real time.

Derry City kicked off the game with Brian Maher, Kevin Holt, Ronan Boyce who got substituted by Hayden Cann on the 74th minute, Mark Connolly, Sam Todd, Gavin Whyte who got substituted by Adam O'Reilly on the 64th minute, Robbie Benson who got substituted by Liam Boyce on the 64th minute, Dom Thomas, Michael Duffy who got substituted by Paul McMullan on the 81st minute, Carl Winchester and Daniel Mullen who got substituted by Sean Patton on the 74th minute as starters, with Arlo Doherty, Hayden Cann, Shane Ferguson, Ciaron Harkin, Glenn Mccourt, Paul McMullan, Adam O'Reilly, Sean Patton and Liam Boyce on the bench.

Sligo Rovers's starting eleven were Sam Sargeant, Conor Reynolds who got substituted by Darie Patton on the 60th minute, Reece Hutchinson, John Mahon, Jad Hakiki who got substituted by Matty Wolfe on the 61st minute, Jake Doyle-Hayes, William Fitzgerald who got substituted by Oskar van Hattum on the 83rd minute, Ronan Manning who got substituted by Stephen Mallon on the 60th minute, Gareth Mcelroy, Owen Elding and Cian Kavanagh who got substituted by Francely Lomboto on the 60th minute, with Conor Walsh, Harvey Lintott, Francely Lomboto, Matty Wolfe, Oskar van Hattum, Darie Patton, Conor Cannon, Kyle Mcdonagh and Stephen Mallon on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.99 - 0.87
• Ball Possession: 47 - 53
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 0
• Total Attempts: 16 - 9
• Shots On Target: 7 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 13 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 8
• Corners: 5 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 30 - 25
• Saves: 2 - 4
• Free Kicks: 8 - 12
• Offsides: 0 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 123 - 118
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 87 - 73
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 24 - 13
• Tackles: 14 - 21
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 17
• Total Crosses: 16 - 9
• Successful Crosses: 3 - 2
• Interceptions: 2 - 8
• Clearances: 14 - 17

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Jake Doyle-Hayes, Conor Reynolds, Gavin Whyte, John Mahon, Hayden Cann and Reece Hutchinson were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since May 2024, the teams have each had their moments. Derry City have won twice, Sligo Rovers once, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The most recent match between them was on March 15, 2025, in the Premier Division of Ireland, where Derry City secured a 0-1 victory. Derry City have scored eight goals across these five encounters, while Sligo Rovers have scored seven. Overall, Derry City hold a stronger head-to-head record against Sligo Rovers in recent meetings.

Derry City have won five of their twelve matches in Premier Division this season, with two draws and five defeats, netting fifteen goals (1.25 per match) and conceding sixteen (1.33 per match). In Premier Division, Sligo Rovers have played twelve matches, winning two, drawing two and losing eight, scoring seventeen goals at an average of 1.42 per match and conceding 25 at a rate of 2.08 per match.

Recent Form

Derry City are coming off a win in their last match against Galway, while Sligo Rovers's most recent outing ended in a win against Waterford. Overall, in their last nineteen matches, Derry City have recorded seven wins, seven losses, and five draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Sligo Rovers have claimed three victories, suffered thirteen defeats, and drawn four times.

Live Standings

As always, Ireland Premier Division's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Derry City sit 7th with seventeen points from twelve matches, while Sligo Rovers are 10th with eight points from their twelve games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Derry City and Sligo Rovers in real time. You can watch the goals by Daniel Mullen and Gavin Whyte as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Derry City - Sligo Rovers are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.