Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers โ€” Premier Division Match Preview

Drogheda United face Sligo Rovers in Premier Division at Weavers Park, kicking off on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 06:45 PM UTC.

Drogheda United sit 9th in the Premier Division table with 13 points from 12 games (3W 4D 5L), while Sligo Rovers are 7th with 14 points (4W 2D 7L).

Recent Form

Drogheda United recent form: WLLDD. W 4-3 vs Shelbourne (A, 2026-04-24). L 1-3 vs St Patrick's Athl. (H, 2026-04-17). L 2-3 vs Galway United (H, 2026-04-06). D 0-0 vs Bohemians (H, 2026-04-03). D 2-2 vs Derry City (A, 2026-03-20).

Sligo Rovers recent form: WWWDL. W 2-0 vs Dundalk (H, 2026-04-25). W 2-0 vs Waterford (H, 2026-04-18). W 2-1 vs Bohemians (A, 2026-04-10). D 0-0 vs Derry City (H, 2026-04-06). L 1-4 vs St Patrick's Athl. (A, 2026-04-03).

Premier Division League Table

Premier Division League Table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1St Patrick's Athl.138232411+1326
2Shamrock Rovers137421911+825
3Dundalk135622218+421
4Bohemians135531511+420
5Derry City134541716+117
6Galway United124351517-215
7Sligo Rovers134271017-714
8Shelbourne123451921-213
9Drogheda United123451620-413
10Waterford12057924-155

Head-to-Head Record

In 10 previous meetings, Drogheda United have won 4 times, Sligo Rovers have won 3 times, and 3 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.1 goals per game. Both teams scored in 60% of H2H meetings.

  • 2026-03-07: Sligo Rovers 2-1 Drogheda United (Premier Division)
  • 2025-09-19: Sligo Rovers 1-1 Drogheda United (Premier Division)
  • 2025-06-20: Drogheda United 1-0 Sligo Rovers (Premier Division)
  • 2025-05-02: Sligo Rovers 2-2 Drogheda United (Premier Division)
  • 2025-02-21: Drogheda United 3-0 Sligo Rovers (Premier Division)

Season Statistics

Drogheda United: 1.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 2.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.

Sligo Rovers: 1.4 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 3 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.

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About Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers Match

Competition

Premier Division

Ireland

Kick-off

Friday, May 1, 2026

18:45 (local time)

Venue

Weavers Park

Drogheda United face Sligo Rovers in Premier Division in Weavers Park, kicking off on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 18:45. Drogheda United sit 9th in the table with 13 points, while Sligo Rovers are 7th with 14 points. Drogheda United's recent form reads WLLDD while Sligo Rovers come into this game in WWWDL form.

Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)

Drogheda United
4
3
3
Sligo Rovers
4 Wins3 Draws3 Wins

3.1

Avg Goals Per Match

20 - 11

Total Goals H2H

60%

Both Teams Scored

70%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Sligo Rovers2 - 1Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers1 - 1Drogheda United
Drogheda United1 - 0Sligo Rovers

Based on the last 10 meetings between Drogheda United and Sligo Rovers, Drogheda United have the upper hand with 4 wins compared to Sligo Rovers's 3. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 3.1 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 60% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

1.8Goals Scored (Avg)1.4
2.2Goals Conceded (Avg)1
1
Clean Sheets
3
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
40%
BTTS Rate

Recent Form

Last 5 matches for each team

Drogheda United
WLLDD
W4-3vsShelbourne2026-04-24A
L1-3vsSt Patrick's Athl.2026-04-17H
L2-3vsGalway United2026-04-06H
D0-0vsBohemians2026-04-03H
D2-2vsDerry City2026-03-20A
Sligo Rovers
WWWDL
W2-0vsDundalk2026-04-25H
W2-0vsWaterford2026-04-18H
W2-1vsBohemians2026-04-10A
D0-0vsDerry City2026-04-06H
L1-4vsSt Patrick's Athl.2026-04-03A

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Sligo Rovers2 - 1Drogheda United
2026-03-07 โ€ข Premier Division
Sligo Rovers1 - 1Drogheda United
2025-09-19 โ€ข Premier Division
Drogheda United1 - 0Sligo Rovers
2025-06-20 โ€ข Premier Division
Sligo Rovers2 - 2Drogheda United
2025-05-02 โ€ข Premier Division
Drogheda United3 - 0Sligo Rovers
2025-02-21 โ€ข Premier Division
Drogheda United7 - 0Sligo Rovers
2024-08-23 โ€ข Premier Division
0

Key Markets

Home
1.96
Draw
3.40
Away
3.75
Over 0.5
1.06
Over 1.5
1.33
Over 2.5
2.00
Over 3.5
3.55
Over 4.5
7.00
Under 0.5
8.50

Premier Division Standings

Current league table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1St Patrick's Athl.13823+1326
2Shamrock Rovers13742+825
3Dundalk13562+421
4Bohemians13553+420
5Derry City13454+117
6Galway United12435-215
7Sligo Rovers13427-714
8Shelbourne12345-213
9Drogheda United12345-413
10Waterford12057-155

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