Match Analysis: Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United ended 2-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Sligo Rovers and Drogheda United played out a 2-2 draw.
Goals: T. Oluwa (Drogheda United, 11'), C. Kavanagh (Sligo Rovers, 24'), C. Kavanagh (Sligo Rovers, 28'), S. Farrell (Drogheda United, 90+4').
Sligo Rovers had 58% possession to Drogheda United's 42%, with 11.00 shots to 12.00.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
T. OluwaC. Kane
Drogheda UnitedC. KavanaghA. Meekison
Sligo RoversC. KavanaghL. Pearce
Sligo RoversOut: B. KavanaghIn: A. Bates
Drogheda UnitedOut: M. DoyleIn: K. Ancelin
Drogheda UnitedOut: R. BrennanIn: J. Godden
Drogheda UnitedOut: L. PearceIn: J. McGonigle
Sligo RoversOut: W. FitzgeraldIn: S. Stewart
Sligo RoversOut: C. KaneIn: W. Davis
Drogheda UnitedA. BatesYellow Card
Drogheda UnitedOut: J. McManusIn: C. Harkin
Sligo RoversOut: C. KavanaghIn: R. O'Kane
Sligo RoversS. FarrellK. Ancelin
Drogheda UnitedTEAM DATA
Match statistics
Sligo RoversStatistic
Drogheda United

58%
Possession
42%
11
Total Shots
12
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
8
4
Blocked Shots
2
6
Shots Inside Box
4
5
Shots Outside Box
8
4
Corners
9
3
Offsides
1
16
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
391
Total Passes
283
298
Accurate Passes
190
76%
Pass Accuracy
67%
1.69
Expected Goals (xG)
0.91
-0.37
Goals Prevented
-0.37
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes

Sligo Rovers
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Darren Purse
Starting XI
- 7William FitzgeraldM
- 9Luke PearceF
- 10Archie MeekisonM
- 11Cian KavanaghM
- 14James McManusM
- 15Oliver DenhamD
- 16Carl McHughM
- 17Sean McHaleD
- 29Sam SargeantG
- 33Jeannot EsuaD
- 52Gareth McElroyD
Substitutes (9)

Drogheda United
Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach: Kevin Doherty
Starting XI
- 1Luke DennisonG
- 2Edwin AgbajeD
- 3Conor KaneM
- 7Jason BucknorM
- 10Brandon KavanaghF
- 11Thomas OluwaF
- 14Mark DoyleF
- 17Shane FarellM
- 18James BolgerD
- 19Ryan BrennanM
- 22Conor KeeleyD
Substitutes (9)
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Player match statistics are not available for this fixture.
MODEL REVIEW
Prediction vs actual result
Prediction review
No evaluated market was correct
A 50% probability is treated as neutral, not as a successful prediction.
Predicted score 1-1
Actual score 2-2
Confidence Medium
Sligo Rovers win
Final result: Draw
Under 2.5 goals
Final: 4 goals (2-2).
No
Both teams scored.
MATCH ANALYSIS
Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United match analysis
Review Sligo Rovers 2-2 Drogheda United with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Premier Division.
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