Sligo Rovers 0-1 Shelbourne — LOI Premier Division, 21 Mar 2026
Shelbourne beat Sligo Rovers 1-0 in the LOI Premier Division on 21 March 2026 at Showgrounds, Sligo. Daniel Kelly scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sligo Rovers have won 0 and Shelbourne 4, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 45+1'Simulation
- Half-time0-0
- 0-163'assist: Alistair Coote
- 67'
- 70'out: M. Traore
- 70'
- 76'out: S. Boyd
- 77'out: Seán Gannon
- 79'
- 86'
- 86'
- 90'Time wasting
- 90+6'Foul
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Sligo Rovers
- 7.2William FitzgeraldD
- 7.2James McManusM
- 7.0Carl McHughM
- 7.0Ciaron HarkinM
- 6.9Alex NolanF
- 6.9Cian KavanaghF
- 6.9Jeannot EsuaD
- 6.9Gareth McElroyD
- 6.9Oliver DenhamD
- 6.7Mai TraoreF
- 6.6Sebastian QuirkM
- 6.5Sean McHaleD
- 6.3Archie MeekisonF
- 6.3Sam SargeantG
Shelbourne
- 8.0Daniel KellyM
- 7.9Zeno RossiD
- 7.7Jack Henry-FrancisM
- 7.5Kameron LedwidgeD
- 7.2Harry WoodF
- 7.0Seán GannonD
- 7.0Wessel SpeelG
- 7.0Kerr McInroyM
- 6.9Samuel BoneD
- 6.9Evan CaffreyM
- 6.7Alistair CooteM
- 6.7John MartinF
- 6.7Sean BoydF
- 6.3Maill LundgrenM
- 6.3James NorrisM
- 6.3Jonathan LunneyM
Line-ups
Shelbourne3-5-2
Sligo Rovers4-3-3
Substitutes
Sligo RoversJohn Russell
Substitutes
- 6C. Harkin79'M7.0
- 24M. Traore70'F6.7
- 1L. HughesG
- 52Gareth McElroy70'D6.9
- 63G. PriostiM
- 61C. Cannon
- 51A. Gabbidon
- 43C. LynchM
- 23K. McDonagh
ShelbourneJoey O'Brien
Substitutes
- 5Ellis ChapmanM
- 2Seán Gannon77'D7.0
- 6Jonathan Lunney90+6'86'M6.3
- 27Evan Caffrey86'M6.9
- 28M. Lundgren67'M6.3
- 31Conor WalshG
- 36William JarvisF
- 9S. Boyd76'F6.7
- 20R. FreitasF
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
1.12Expected goals (xG)0.71
13Total shots11
3Shots on target1
8Shots off target2
2Blocked shots8
7Corners7
7Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
0Goalkeeper saves2
388Total passes411
284Accurate passes311
73%Pass accuracy76%
Sligo Rovers
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Fitzgerald | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7.2 |
| James McManus | 79 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Carl McHugh | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 7.0 |
| Ciaron Harkin | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Alex Nolan | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 6.9 |
| Cian Kavanagh | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jeannot Esua | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Gareth McElroy | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Oliver Denham | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Mai Traore | 20 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Sebastian Quirk | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Sean McHale | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Archie Meekison | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.3 |
| Sam Sargeant | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Shelbourne
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Kelly | 86 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 8.0 |
| Zeno Rossi | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Jack Henry-Francis | 86 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Kameron Ledwidge | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Harry Wood | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Seán Gannon | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Wessel Speel | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Kerr McInroy | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Samuel Bone | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Evan Caffrey | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Alistair Coote | 67 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| John Martin | 76 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Sean Boyd | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Maill Lundgren | 23 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| James Norris | 77 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Jonathan Lunney | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
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