Our Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction: 1-1
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Friday March 13, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
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 – Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United
Sligo Rovers will hope to extend their good run following a 2-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division win against Drogheda United on March 7. In that match, Sligo Rovers controlled 58% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sligo Rovers | 58% | 0 (4) | 1.85 | 45 |
 Drogheda United | 42% | 0 (2) | 1.22 | 54 |
Shamrock Rovers's Last Match – Shelbourne vs Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 2-2 Republic of Ireland Premier Division draw with Shelbourne on March 9. In that match, Shamrock Rovers saw 57% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shelbourne | 43% | 0 (3) | 0.95 | 37 |
 Shamrock Rovers | 57% | 0 (4) | 1.71 | 55 |
Sligo Rovers vs Shamrock Rovers Stats
Key Stats
| Sligo Rovers | Shamrock Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | Attacking Strength | 1.15 |
| 1.15 | Defence Strength | 1.09 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Sligo Rovers are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Shamrock Rovers average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Sligo Rovers 13-12
Shamrock Rovers 18-13
What are the odds for this match?
Sligo Rovers to win: @6.25
Draw: @3.6
Shamrock Rovers to win: @1.533
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.95
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