Shamrock Rovers welcome Sligo Rovers for another engrossing Premier Division fixture here at Tallaght Stadium.
- Shamrock Rovers have the most points (9) at home in Premier Division
- Sligo Rovers have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Premier Division
It's no vacation for neither Shamrock nor Sligo Rovers as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Shamrock Rovers form and stats
Perfect Premier Division season at home so far for Shamrock Rovers 3 wins from 3 appearances. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Shamrock Rovers, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Shamrock Rovers are confident in defense, having played 216 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Shamrock drew their last game, 0-0 away at Dundalk (placed 5th).
Ahead of that match, Shamrock Rovers won a home game hosting Bohemians (1-0).Shamrock can score goals in their home matches. After 3 league matches they have found the net 7 times. Shamrock Rovers have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Sligo Rovers form and stats
Sligo Rovers are happy with their away performances in the Premier Division so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels.
Sligo Rovers go into this game after a win, the home game against Finn Harps that ended 3-1.
Prior to that result Rovers won their away game at Drogheda United. The scoreline was 3-0.Sligo Rovers are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. Sligo Rovers are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Data for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Shamrock, three draws and two wins for Sligo Rovers. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Keena 4 goals |   G. Burke 2 goals |  S. Gannon 1 goals |
Shamrock Rovers missing players
Sligo Rovers missing players
| Shamrock Rovers | Sligo Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 7.3 | 9.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 4.2 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.8 | 12 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.3 | 9.6 |
| 5.3 | 5.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 25% | 41% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 38% |
| 7 | 4.7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.7 | 9.6 |
| 2.3 | 1.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 4.6 |
- Shamrock Rovers have the most points (9) at home in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the most scored goals (7) at home in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Premier Division
- Shamrock Rovers have won all their matches at home so far.
- Shamrock Rovers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Shamrock Rovers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sligo Rovers have not yet lost a game.
- Sligo Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sligo Rovers have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Premier Division
- Sligo Rovers have the most points (7) away in Premier Division
- Sligo Rovers have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Premier Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St Patrick's | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Sligo Rovers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Derry City | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Shamrock Rovers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Dundalk | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Bohemians | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Shelbourne | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 3 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 2 |
| 10 | UCD | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 2 |
