The Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sligo Rovers won 3.
- A prolonged slump in results has affected both clubs ahead of this encounter.
- Sligo Rovers may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
- Bookmakers give the edge to Dundalk for this game.
- Confirmed absences for Sligo Rovers: Hakiki J. (Foot Injury) Reynolds C. (Muscle Injury) Sargeant S. (Inactive).
- Confirmed absences for Dundalk: Mullen D. (Muscle Injury).
- Doubtful / questionable for Dundalk: Wilson T. (Knock).
- In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Sligo Rovers has recorded 8 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses, with a goal aggregate of 26:21 (averaging 1.3:1.1 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Sligo Rovers against this opponent, the record stands at 4 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, with 10:7 goals (averaging 1.1:0.8 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 54:35 | 19 | 65 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 60:41 | 19 | 62 |
| 3 | St. Patricks | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 53:27 | 26 | 59 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 49:47 | 2 | 46 |
| 5 | Derry City | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 45:44 | 1 | 41 |
| 6 | Galway | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 44:48 | -4 | 41 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 50:55 | -5 | 41 |
| 8 | Drogheda | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 41:54 | -13 | 37 |
| 9 | Waterford | 33 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 45:56 | -11 | 34 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 25:59 | -34 | 23 |
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