Derry City vs Sligo Rovers: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Derry City prepare to host Sligo Rovers on February 6, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45, this IRELAND: Premier Division fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Derry City, currently 2nd in the standings with 0 points from 0 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 0 points from 0 home games this season. Their recent form has been unknown, with in their last five matches. They've shown no recent defensive data available.

Sligo Rovers, sitting 8th with 0 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 0 games this season. Their recent form has been unknown, with in their last five matches. They've shown no recent defensive data available.

Recent meetings between Derry City and Sligo Rovers have favored Derry City, with Sligo Rovers claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). Over the past few seasons, Derry City have held the upper hand in this matchup.

Looking ahead, Derry City are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Derry City and Sligo Rovers are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Derry City's fixtures have averaged 0.5 goals per game, with 0 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 0% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Sligo Rovers's games average 3 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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