Sligo Rovers go head-to-head with Drogheda in the Premier Division of Ireland on September 19, with kickoff at 18:45 UTC.
The countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as the upcoming match sees Sligo Rovers and Drogheda renew their battle, 3 months after the previous Premier Division encounter which Drogheda won 1-0. Sligo Rovers come into the match following a draw against Bohemians on August 30 in the Premier Division, marking their 3rd consecutive unbeaten match. Before facing Drogheda, they will face Kerry League in FAI Cup, and how they perform in this game could set the tone for their encounter with Drogheda.
Drogheda are on a troubling run, heading into this match following two back-to-back defeats to Shamrock and St Patricks. They have an important match to navigate before facing Sligo Rovers though, taking on Shamrock in FAI Cup, a fixture that is likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Sligo Rovers. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.
In this Premier Division showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Sligo Rovers and Drogheda throughout the campaign. Sligo Rovers’s offensive unit, shaped by John Russell’s vision, has leaned on Owen Elding, their main scorer, and William Fitzgerald, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Elding has already scored ten goals in Premier Division this season, while Fitzgerald has been their leading creator in the competition with seven assists. Supporting them are Jad Hakiki, Reece Hutchinson and Cian Kavanagh, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Sligo Rovers’s attack.
Meanwhile, Warren Davis and Conor Keeley 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 seven goals, with Farrell topping their assist tally in the competition with three. Adding further support are Darragh Markey, Thomas Oluwa and Josh Thomas, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.
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In their last outing, Sligo Rovers lined up with Sam Sargeant, Sean Stewart, Sebastian Quirk, Patrick McClean, Edwin Agbaje, Ollie Denham, Ciaron Harkin, Jad Hakiki, William Fitzgerald, Ryan O'Kane and Owen Elding.
Drogheda's lineup in their latest match featured Luke Dennison, Andrew Quinn, Conor Keeley, James Bolger, Conor Kane, Darragh Markey, Luke Heeney, Owen Lambe, Ryan Brennan, Thomas Oluwa and Warren Davis.
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The teams have met six times since April 2024. Sligo Rovers have one win to their name, Drogheda four, and one game ended in draw. The most recent match between them was on June 20, 2025, in the Premier Division of Ireland, where Drogheda secured a 1-0 victory. Across these six head-to-head matches, Sligo Rovers have scored five goals, while Drogheda have netted seventeen. So far, Drogheda have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Sligo Rovers.
In Premier Division, Sligo Rovers have played 29 matches, winning eight, drawing six and losing fifteen, scoring 35 goals at an average of 1.21 per match and conceding 47 at a rate of 1.62 per match. This season in Premier Division, Drogheda have recorded ten wins, twelve draws, and seven losses in 29 matches, scoring 31 goals, averaging 1.07 per match, while conceding 28, an average of 0.97 per match.
Sligo Rovers's most recent outing ended in a draw against Bohemians, while Drogheda are in the middle of a two-match losing streak, having lost to Shamrock and St Patricks in their last two matches. Overall, Sligo Rovers have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing four, while in their last twenty matches, Drogheda have recorded seven wins, five losses, and eight draws.
As always, Ireland Premier Division's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sligo Rovers are currently 9th in the table with 30 points from 29 matches, while Drogheda are currently 5th in the table with 42 points from 29 matches.
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