Our Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction: 1-2
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Saturday July 5, 2025. A 1-2 result in favor of the away side is our top pick, yet with both teams creating chances, BTTS is a smart alternative bet.
This Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers 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 – Bohemians Dublin vs Sligo Rovers
Determined to get back to winning ways, Sligo Rovers must win after their 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division draw against Bohemians Dublin on June 27. In that match, Sligo Rovers controlled 28% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bohemians Dublin | 72% | 0 (11) | 1.72 | 76 |
 Sligo Rovers | 28% | 0 (4) | 0.33 | 31 |
Shamrock Rovers's Last Match – Shamrock Rovers vs Waterford FC
Shamrock Rovers will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 Republic of Ireland Premier Division victory over Waterford FC on June 27. In that match, Shamrock Rovers had 64% possession and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shamrock Rovers | 64% | 0 (6) | 2.52 | 60 |
 Waterford FC | 36% | 0 (4) | 0.27 | 29 |
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Stats
Key Stats
| Sligo Rovers | Shamrock Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | Attacking Strength | 1.53 |
| 1.15 | Defence Strength | 0.9 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 2.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Sligo Rovers are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Shamrock Rovers average 2.1 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
Sligo Rovers 9-12
Shamrock Rovers 21-7
What are the odds for this match?
Sligo Rovers to win: @7
Draw: @4.333
Shamrock Rovers to win: @1.444
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825