Latest meeting
Premier Division30 Oct
FT
Sligo Rovers1562+52
Derry City1749-52Next meeting
No fixture scheduled.
Head-to-head overview
Based on the matches in our database.
Derry City 2925 draws27 Sligo Rovers
81
Meetings
2.21
Goals / game
41%
Both teams scored
41%
Over 2.5 goals
Facts about Derry City
Scored in53/81 (65%)
Conceded in49/81 (60%)
Goals scored94 · 1.16/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak7
Longest run without a win14
Facts about Sligo Rovers
Scored in49/81 (60%)
Conceded in53/81 (65%)
Goals scored85 · 1.05/game
Longest winning streak7
Longest unbeaten run14
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win7
By competition
| Competition | Derry City | Draw | Sligo Rovers | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Division | 24 | 22 | 23 | 69 |
| League Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Club Friendlies | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| FAI Cup | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| All competitions | 29 | 25 | 27 | 81 |
ELO comparison
Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.
Derry City1743
gap 1721571Sligo Rovers
If they met (neutral venue)
Derry City
62%
Draw
22%
Sligo Rovers
16%
All meetings
81 matches on record
30 Oct 2026
Premier Division
Sligo Rovers2–2Derry City
2–2Derry CityBTTSO2.5
7 Aug 2026
Premier Division
Derry City2–0Sligo Rovers
2–0Sligo RoversBTTSO2.5
6 Apr 2026
Premier Division
Sligo Rovers0–0Derry City
0–0Derry CityBTTSO2.5
6 Feb 2026
Premier Division
Derry City2–1Sligo Rovers
2–1Sligo RoversBTTSO2.5
9 Jan 2026
Club Friendlies
Sligo Rovers1–0Derry City
1–0Derry CityBTTSO2.5
5 Oct 2025
Premier Division
Derry City1–0Sligo Rovers
1–0Sligo RoversBTTSO2.5
12 Jul 2025
Premier Division
Sligo Rovers2–0Derry City
2–0Derry CityBTTSO2.5
22 Apr 2025
Premier Division
Derry City3–0Sligo Rovers
3–0Sligo RoversBTTSO2.5
15 Mar 2025
Premier Division
Sligo Rovers0–1Derry City
0–1Derry CityBTTSO2.5
Derry City recent form
Last 5 matches
Premier DivisionPremier DivisionPremier DivisionPremier DivisionFAI Cup
30/10/2026
FT
2Sligo Rovers1562+5
Sligo Rovers1562+52Derry City1749-5
Derry City1749-523/10/2026
FT
2Derry City1742+7
Derry City1742+71
Dundalk1638-7
Dundalk1638-719/10/2026
FT
1Derry City1731+11
Derry City1731+110
St. Patricks1790-11
St. Patricks1790-1116/10/2026
FT
2
Drogheda1653+17
Drogheda1653+170Derry City1748-17
Derry City1748-1710/10/2026
FT
0
Galway1685-13
Galway1685-132Derry City1735+13
Derry City1735+13Next 5 matches
Sligo Rovers recent form
Last 5 matches
Premier DivisionPremier DivisionPremier DivisionPremier DivisionPremier Division
30/10/2026
FT
2Sligo Rovers1562+5
Sligo Rovers1562+52Derry City1749-5
Derry City1749-523/10/2026
FT
4
Shamrock Rovers1772+9
Shamrock Rovers1772+90Sligo Rovers1571-9
Sligo Rovers1571-917/10/2026
FT
1Sligo Rovers1569+2
Sligo Rovers1569+21Dundalk1639-2
Dundalk1639-209/10/2026
FT
5
Shelbourne1700+13
Shelbourne1700+131Sligo Rovers1582-13
Sligo Rovers1582-1319/09/2026
FT
0Sligo Rovers1583-5
Sligo Rovers1583-51St. Patricks1801+5
St. Patricks1801+5Next 5 matches
No upcoming fixtures.
Derry City has gone head to head with Sligo Rovers 81 times since 2006, winning 29 and scoring 94 goals. Sligo Rovers, in turn, has won 27 and scored 85 goals. There have been 25 draws between Derry City and Sligo Rovers. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 41% of games and 41% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.21 goals per game.