Playing in the Premier League means competing at the highest level the association has to offer — and matchday 27 brings a fixture that lives up to that standard. Derry City FC (6.) host Sligo Rovers FC (10.) at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on at . Derry City FC lost their last game 2 - 4 against Waterford United and have conceded goals this season. The visitors (Sligo Rovers FC., 10.) came unstuck against Shamrock Rovers FC (1 - 2). Our statistical evaluation gives a 46% probability to Derry City FC taking the win on the top-flight stage.
Top Betting Tips and Best Odds for the Premier League Fixture
Three-Way BetDerry City FC46%7/17·CosmobetT&C's apply | +18
Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Under 2.5 Goals57%5/4·ZizobetT&C's apply | +18
★ Expert TipExpert TipUnder 2.5 Goals57%5/4·ZizobetT&C's apply | +18
Valuable betting tip based on statistics and facts
Three-Way BetDerry City FC 46% · X 27% · Sligo Rovers FC 27%Both Teams To Score Yes/NoYes 48% · No 52%Total Goals Over/Under 2.5Over 43% · Under 57%Total Goals Over/Under 3.5Over 22% · Under 78%Correct Score1-113%1-013%2-010%
Who will win Derry City FC vs Sligo Rovers FC?
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ProbabilityDerry City FC46%Draw27%Sligo Rovers FC27%
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Derry City FC Form
Last 5 games
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Derry City FC's last competitive outing ended 2 - 4 against Waterford United — a defeat that will have been a tough pill to swallow. Their next challenge comes at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on .
Looking at the past 6 months, Derry City FC have taken 6 wins from 25 games – a record that puts their current form into perspective. Their home games during this period have produced 5 victories and 3 defeats. On average they have scored 1.28 and conceded 1.24 goals per game.
Derry City FC's most recent 25 games tell an interesting story. They have scored 32 goals (1.28 per game) while conceding 31 (1.24 per game). In terms of home performances, Derry City FC have won 5, drawn 5 and lost 3 of their 13 home matches – a record that provides useful context ahead of this fixture.
Sligo Rovers FC Form
Last 5 games
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Sligo Rovers FC most recently faced Shamrock Rovers FC, losing the match 1 - 2. It was a result that left the squad determined to bounce back and take something from this trip to The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.
In the last 6 months, Sligo Rovers FC have played 23 games, winning 5 of them. Their away record in that period reads 2 wins and 7 defeats from 11 matches on the road. Offensively, they have netted 18 goals while conceding 37 – a defensive average of 1.61 per game.
Over their last 23 matches, Sligo Rovers FC have found the net 18 times — that's 0.78 goals per game on average. They have conceded 37 goals in the same span, with their away form showing 2 wins and 7 defeats from 11 away fixtures.
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Premier League
Premier League | IRE Table
| # | Team | Played | Diff. | Pnts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers FC | 25 | 18 | 50 |
| 2 |  Bohemian FC | 25 | 13 | 43 |
| 3 |  St Patrick's Athletic FC | 23 | 19 | 41 |
| · · · 1 place · · · | ||||
| 5 |  Shelbourne F.C. | 24 | 0 | 34 |
| 6 | Derry City FC Home | 25 | 1 | 29 |
| 7 |  Galway United F.C. | 22 | -8 | 24 |
| · · · 1 place · · · | ||||
| 9 |  Waterford United | 23 | -14 | 20 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers FC Away | 23 | -19 | 20 |
Last Meetings
04/06/2026
Sligo Rovers FC
Derry City FC
Derry City FC
0-0
02/06/2026
Derry City FC
Sligo Rovers FC
Sligo Rovers FC
2-1
10/05/2025
Derry City FC
Sligo Rovers FC
Sligo Rovers FC
1-0
07/12/2025
Sligo Rovers FC
Derry City FC
Derry City FC
2-0
Form Trend – Points per Game (Last 5 Matches)
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