Derry City vs Sligo Rovers

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Premier Division · 2026 · Regular Season - 27
7 August 2026 at 18:45 UTC · The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Half-time0–0
Regulation2–0

Referee: P. McLaughlin

Derry City beat Sligo Rovers 2–0 in the Premier Division on 7 August 2026.

Match events

EVENTS
B. CotterGoal · Assist: D. Burns
On: A. NolanOff: R. O'KaneSubstitution
On: J. McManusOff: T. GeorgeSubstitution
Brooklyn Lyons-FosterYellow cardFoul
A. O'ReillyGoal · Assist: L. Boyce
On: J. McGonigleOff: S. QuirkSubstitution
On: C. BarrOff: D. BurnsSubstitution
On: S. StewartOff: K. McDonaghSubstitution
On: J. OlayinkaOff: N. TwiskSubstitution
On: T. SmithOff: B. CotterSubstitution
James ClarkeYellow cardFoul
On: E. ChapmanOff: L. BoyceSubstitution
Symbol key
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Second yellow / red
  • Substitution
  • Penalty scored
  • Penalty missed
  • Own goal
  • Goal disallowed
  • VAR review

Match stats

The match picture

Derry CitySligo Rovers
1.68Expected goals (xG)0.23
24Shots4
6Shots on target1
59%Possession41%
10Corners2
1Saves4
All match statistics
StatisticDerry CitySligo Rovers
Expected goals (xG)1.680.23
Shots244
Shots on target61
Possession59%41%
Corners102
Saves14
Blocked Shots70
Fouls158
Offsides01
Passes %83%78%
Passes accurate434290
Red Cards——
Shots insidebox154
Shots off Goal113
Shots outsidebox90
Total passes524374
Yellow Cards20
goals_prevented-0.73-0.73
About these stats

Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.

  • Expected goals (xG): 05/11/2026, 12:21:24 UTC
  • Shots: 05/11/2026, 12:21:24 UTC
  • Shots on target: 05/11/2026, 12:21:24 UTC
  • Possession: 05/11/2026, 12:21:24 UTC
  • Corners: 05/11/2026, 12:21:24 UTC
  • Saves: 05/11/2026, 12:21:24 UTC
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Lineups

Formations

Source: API-Football · Match updated · About the data