Derry City vs Sligo Rovers match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Derry City beat Sligo Rovers 2–1 in the Premier Division on 6 February 2026. Expected goals finished 2.20–0.53. Derry City had 67% of the ball.
Derry City vs Sligo Rovers match statistics
- 67% Ball possession 33%
- 2.20 Expected goals (xG) 0.53
- 23 Total shots 4
- 8 Shots on target 3
- 7 Shots off target 1
- 8 Blocked shots 0
- 12 Shots inside the box 2
- 9 Corners 0
- 5 Fouls 6
- 1 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 547 Passes 276
- 81% Pass accuracy 58%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 6
Goals and cards
- 30' Goal J. Hakiki (assist J. Esua) Sligo Rovers
- 72' Yellow card Patrick McClean Derry City
- 75' Yellow card S. Sargeant Sligo Rovers
- 82' Goal A. Bannon Derry City
- 90' Goal J. Thomas Derry City
- 90+2' Yellow card J. Thomas Derry City
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Derry City
Bench S. Callister , J. Stott , A. O'Reilly , G. Whyte , B. Doherty , Kévin Santos , C. Barr , H. Rylah , J. Olayinka
Sligo Rovers
Bench R. Brush , Sean Stewart , S. Blaney , C. Harkin , A. Meekison , C. McHugh , K. McDonagh , D. Jonathan , G. Priosti
Form guide
Derry City at home
4–3–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 10
- Corners
- 5.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.4 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sligo Rovers away
1–2–7 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.6 per game
- Conceded
- 2.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 3.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 1.9 per game
67% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Derry City vs Sligo Rovers head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers v Derry City | 1–0 | |
| Derry City v Sligo Rovers | 1–0 | |
| Sligo Rovers v Derry City | 2–0 | |
| Derry City v Sligo Rovers | 3–0 | |
| Sligo Rovers v Derry City | 0–1 | |
| Sligo Rovers v Derry City | 2–3 |