Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United Prediction: 1-1

Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 7, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.

This Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Sligo Rovers's Last Match – Waterford FC vs Sligo Rovers

Sligo Rovers will seek to go one better this time following a 0-0 Republic of Ireland Premier Division share of the spoils with Waterford FC on February 20. In that match, Sligo Rovers controlled 52% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Waterford FC	48%	0 (4)	2.19	50
Sligo Rovers	52%	0 (1)	0.92	38

Drogheda United's Last Match – Dundalk vs Drogheda United

Drogheda United should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division draw against Dundalk on February 20. In that match, Drogheda United had 40% possession and 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Dundalk	60%	0 (3)	0.8	31
Drogheda United	40%	0 (4)	1.14	37

Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Sligo Rovers are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Drogheda United average 1.4 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.

Sligo Rovers Fixtures

Drogheda United Fixtures