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J.Lunney

90′

K. Mcinroy

86′

J.Lunney

J.Henry-Francis

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E.Caffrey

D. Kelly

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C. Harkin

J.McManus

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S. Gannon

J. Norris

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S. Boyd

J. Martin

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G. McElroy

C. McHugh

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M.Traore

A.Nolan

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Maill Lundgren

A.Coote

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D. Kelly

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Match Info

Sligo Rovers fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat at home to Shelbourne in a tightly contested League of Ireland Premier Division clash at The Showgrounds on March 22, 2026. The match, which kicked off at 3:45 AM local time, was decided by a single goal, handing Shelbourne a crucial away victory in the early stages of the season. The game's decisive moment came in the second half, as Shelbourne's organized defense held firm against Sligo's pressure before capitalizing on a swift counter-attack to score the winner. The first half was a cagey affair with few clear-cut chances, as both midfields battled for control. Sligo Rovers enjoyed more possession in the attacking third but struggled to break down a resolute Shelbourne backline. The visitors grew into the game and their patience paid off around the hour mark when a well-worked move down the right flank resulted in a low cross being turned home from close range. Sligo pushed for an equalizer in the final stages, forcing a couple of saves, but Shelbourne's defense stood tall to secure all three points. This result provides a significant boost for Shelbourne's early season form, moving them up the Premier Division table, while Sligo Rovers will be disappointed to have come away with nothing from a home fixture where they had hoped to build momentum. The managers likely reflected on fine margins, with Shelbourne's boss praising his team's discipline and Sligo's coach lamenting a lack of cutting edge in the final third. The starting lineups featured the usual key players for both sides, with Sligo looking to their creative midfielders and Shelbourne relying on a solid defensive unit and quick transitions.

Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne Live Score, Stats & Results

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The Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne fixture is part of the IRE Premier Division during the 2026 season. Follow live scores, IRE Premier Division fixtures, match statistics, IRE Premier Division standings and IRE Premier Division match results for Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne on TigerScores365.

Match Date: Mar 21, 2026

Competition: IRE Premier Division

Country: Ireland

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