Sligo Rovers 0:1 Shelbourne: Premier Division Match Result

Premier Division

Sligo Rovers DLLLLL

0:1

Finished

Kick-off was 21 Mar, 19:45 UTC

Shelbourne DLLWDW

Venue: The Showgrounds City: Coleraine

In the Premier Division game on 21 March 2026, Shelbourne beat Sligo Rovers 0:1. Match numbers: shots on target 3:1, fouls 7:11.

Key numbers

Possession, % 49 – 51

Shots on target 3 – 1

Shots off target 8 – 2

Attacks 116 – 110

🟨 45+1' W. Fitzgerald — Yellow card ⚽ 63' D. Kelly — Goal ⇄ 67' A. Coote — Substitution ⇄ 70' A. Nolan — Substitution ⇄ 70' C. McHugh — Substitution ⇄ 76' J. Martin — Substitution ⇄ 77' J. Norris — Substitution ⇄ 79' J. McManus — Substitution ⇄ 86' D. Kelly — Substitution ⇄ 86' J. Henry-Francis — Substitution 🟨 90' K. McInroy — Yellow card

Match events

45+1' 0:0 Sligo Rovers Yellow card W. Fitzgerald
63' 0:1 Shelbourne Goal D. Kelly
67' 0:1 Shelbourne Substitution A. Coote off: M. Lundgren
70' 0:1 Sligo Rovers Substitution A. Nolan off: M. Traore
70' 0:1 Sligo Rovers Substitution C. McHugh off: G. McElroy
76' 0:1 Shelbourne Substitution J. Martin off: S. Boyd
77' 0:1 Shelbourne Substitution J. Norris off: S. Gannon
79' 0:1 Sligo Rovers Substitution J. McManus off: C. Harkin
86' 0:1 Shelbourne Substitution D. Kelly off: E. Caffrey
86' 0:1 Shelbourne Substitution J. Henry-Francis off: J. Lunney
90' 0:1 Shelbourne Yellow card K. McInroy

Statistics

49 Possession, % 51

3 Shots on target 1

8 Shots off target 2

0 Big chances 0

116 Attacks 110

7 Corners 7

7 Fouls 11

10 Free kicks 6

0 Offsides 0

1 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

5 Goal kicks 12

29 Throw-ins 26

All statistics

19/3949% Aerial duels 20/3951%

58 Backward passes 55

2 Blocked shots 8

19 Clearances 47

5/2619% Crosses 5/1729%

11/1958% Dribbles 8/2138%

104 Failed passes 100

0 Goalkeeper saves 2

10 Interceptions 14

7 Key passes 9

28/8433% Long passes 49/9751%

61 Passes into the final third 110

237 Passes in the opposition half 273

177 Passes in own half 155

0.23 Shot accuracy 0.09

6 Shots from outside the box 3

7 Shots inside the box 8

19/2770% Tackles 20/2871%

388 Total passes 411

Line-ups

Sligo Rovers

Starting XI
#	Player	number
29	Sam Joseph Dennis Sargeant	29
7	William Fitzgerald	7
15	Oliver Denham	15
17	Sean McHale	17
33	Jeannot Esua	33
4	Sebastian Anthony Quirk	4
14	James McManus	14
16	Carl McHugh	16
10	Archie Alexander Meekison	10
11	Cian Kavanagh	11
19	Alex Nolan	19

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Liam Hughes	1
51	Aiden Gebbison	51
52	Gareth McElroy	52
61	Conor Cannon	61
6	Ciaron Harkin	6
23	Kyle McDonagh	23
43	Colum Lynch	43
63	G. Priosti	63
24	Mai Traore	24

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Shelbourne

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Wessel Speel	1
4	Kameron Malcolm Ledwidge	4
14	Alistair Michael Coote	14
18	James Barry Norris	18
24	Zeno Ibsen Rossi	24
7	Harry Wood	7
15	Samuel Bone	15
17	Daniel Kelly	17
21	Jack Henry-Francis	21
23	Kerr Macroy	23
10	John Martin	10

Substitutes
#	Player	number
31	Conor Walsh	31
2	Seán Gannon	2
5	Ellis Chapman	5
6	Jonathan Lunney	6
27	Evan Caffrey	27
28	Ismail Maill Lundgren	28
9	Sean Boyd	9
20	R. Freitas	20
36	Will Jarvis	36

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Match information

State: Finished
Series: Premier Division
Venue: The Showgrounds
City: Coleraine
Kick-off: 21 Mar, 19:45 UTC

Key numbers

49:51 Possession, %
3:1 Shots on target
8:2 Shots off target
116:110 Attacks

Premier Division

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	Points
1	St Patrick's Athl.	32	17	8	7	59
2	Bohemians	32	17	8	7	59
3	Shamrock Rovers	31	17	8	6	59
4	Derry City	32	9	14	9	41
5	Dundalk	33	10	11	12	41
6	Shelbourne	32	9	13	10	40
7	Galway United	32	9	11	12	38
8	Waterford	32	7	13	12	34
9	Drogheda United	32	8	10	14	34
10	Sligo Rovers	32	5	8	19	23