Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Premier Division action, Sligo Rovers meet Drogheda on May 2, with kickoff at 18:45 UTC.

As Sligo Rovers and Drogheda renew their battle, the memory of Sligo Rovers's 3-0 win in their Premier Division encounter from 2 months ago still lingers. Sligo Rovers prepare for their next challenge following a draw with Cork City last Saturday in the the Premier Division. Correcting defensive vulnerabilities could be their ticket to improved performances, considering they have allowed goals in ten consecutive home matches.

Drogheda are heading into this match following a defeat to Galway in the Premier Division last Friday, having failed to win in their last three outings. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three away matches.

This Premier Division match offers a platform for Sligo Rovers and Drogheda’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Sligo Rovers’s top finisher Owen Elding and Cian Kavanagh have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with John Russell at the helm, remains effective. Elding has already scored five goals in Premier Division this season, while Fitzgerald has been their leading creator in the competition with four assists. Sligo Rovers have also relied on Reece Hutchinson, Francely Lomboto and Ronan Manning to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Warren Davis and Darragh Markey have been pivotal for Drogheda’s attack, crafted under Kevin Doherty’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Davis leads Drogheda’s scoring charts in Premier Division this season with five goals, and continues to shine as their top assist provider, with one goal-creating pass this term. Drogheda’s offense has also been strengthened by Conor Keeley, Luke Heeney and Thomas Oluwa, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sligo Rovers - Drogheda in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Sligo Rovers lined up with Sam Sargeant, Conor Reynolds, John Mahon, Reece Hutchinson, Jake Doyle-Hayes, Gareth Mcelroy, Jad Hakiki, William Fitzgerald, Ronan Manning, Owen Elding and Cian Kavanagh.

Drogheda's lineup in their latest match featured Luke Dennison, Conor Kane, Andrew Quinn, Conor Keeley, James Bolger, Owen Lambe, Shane Farrell, Darragh Markey, Ryan Brennan, Warren Davis and Thomas Oluwa.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Since October 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head six times. Sligo Rovers have won twice, Drogheda three times, and one game ended in draw. Their latest meeting occurred on February 21, 2025, during the Premier Division of Ireland, with Drogheda winning 3-0. Across these six head-to-head matches, Sligo Rovers have scored six goals, while Drogheda have netted fifteen. So far, Drogheda have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Sligo Rovers.

Sligo Rovers have won two of their twelve matches in Premier Division this season, with two draws and eight defeats, scoring seventeen goals at an average of 1.42 per match and conceding 25 at a rate of 2.08 per match. This season in Premier Division, Drogheda have recorded five wins, five draws, and two losses in twelve matches, scoring sixteen goals, averaging 1.33 per match, while conceding nine, an average of 0.75 per match.

Recent Form

Sligo Rovers are coming off a draw in their last match against Cork City, while Drogheda’s previous game resulted in a loss against Galway.. Overall, Sligo Rovers have won three of their last twenty matches, losing thirteen and drawing four, while Drogheda have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing six.

Live Standings

As always, Ireland Premier Division's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sligo Rovers are 10th with eight points from their twelve games, while Drogheda are 1st with twenty points from their twelve games.

Video Highlights

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