Derry City vs Sligo Rovers: match statistics
Derry City is displaying exceptionally impressive form, winning all of their last five matches (form: WWWWW) and securing the maximum points per match (3.0 PPG). During this period, the team scored 7 goals while conceding just 2, demonstrating excellent offensive efficiency and defensive solidity. Sligo Rovers show a significantly weaker disposition with a form of WLLDW and 1.4 PPG in their last five outings, indicating unstable results. The visitors' goal difference (5 scored, 6 conceded) points to defensive issues. Given the hosts' advantage in form, efficiency, and stability, Derry City is the clear favorite for this duel. The disparity in current form between the two teams is significant enough that a draw or an away win seems unlikely.
Derry City vs Sligo Rovers: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Derry City played Sligo Rovers in Premier Division (Ireland). The match was played on 6 February 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Derry City is displaying exceptionally impressive form, winning all of their last five matches (form: WWWWW) and securing the maximum points per match (3.0 PPG). During this period, the team scored 7 goals while conceding just 2, demonstrating excellent offensive efficiency and defensive solidity. Sligo Rovers show a significantly weaker disposition with a form of WLLDW and 1.4 PPG in their last five outings, indicating unstable results. The visitors' goal difference (5 scored, 6 conceded) points to defensive issues. Given the hosts' advantage in form, efficiency, and stability, Derry City is the clear favorite for this duel. The disparity in current form between the two teams is significant enough that a draw or an away win seems unlikely.
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Match timeline
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Referee and managers
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Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): Derry City 3 - 0 - 1 Sligo Rovers. Average goals 1.75, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Derry City vs Sligo Rovers?
The Premier Division match finished Derry City 2:1 Sligo Rovers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and Sligo Rovers?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Derry City won 3, Sligo Rovers won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Derry City vs Sligo Rovers?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Derry City vs Sligo Rovers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.