Match analysis
IrelandPremier Division
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier Division fixture.
Sligo Rovers beat Derry City 2-0 on Saturday 12 July 2025 in a Premier Division fixture. At the break it was 2-0 to Sligo Rovers. They never let the lead slip. Derry City had 57% of the ball, and the shot count went 14-11 to Sligo Rovers.
For Sligo Rovers, P. McClean (19') and W. Waweru (45') were on target.
The head-to-head covers 34 games since March 2019, and Sligo Rovers have won nine, Derry City have taken 14 and 11 were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Sligo Rovers vs Derry City prediction page.
5W 3D 2L1.80 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Sligo RoversHome | Rating | Derry CityAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,496 | Overall | 1,645 |
| 1,535 | Match venue | 1,593 |
| 1,535 | At home | 1,618 |
| 1,430 | Away | 1,593 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,489 | Attack | 1,534 |
| 1,512 | Defence | 1,643 |
| 1,479 | Home attack | 1,573 |
| 1,468 | Away attack | 1,457 |
| 1,562 | Home defence | 1,622 |
| 1,467 | Away defence | 1,650 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,442 | Goal environment | 1,362 |
| 1,395 | Home goals | 1,478 |
| 1,547 | Away goals | 1,383 |
| 1,493 | Possession | 1,511 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,468 | Set-piece attack | 1,514 |
| 1,470 | Set-piece defence | 1,514 |
| 1,491 | Close games | 1,557 |
| 1,494 | Winning margin | 1,678 |
Match venue compares Sligo Rovers at home with Derry City away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.