Shelbourne 5–1 Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne
5–1HT 1–1
Sligo Rovers
Shelbourne played Sligo Rovers in the Premier Division on 9 October 2026 at Tolka Park. The match finished 5–1.
Goals and cards
- 12'Daniel Kelly (assist by Ademipo Odubeko)
- 27'Kaiyne Woolery — Yellow card
- 28'Jack Henry-Francis — Yellow card
- 45+1'Kaiyne Woolery (assist by Jack Shorrock)
- 50'Ademipo Odubeko (assist by Evan Caffrey)
- 52'John Martin (assist by Daniel Kelly)
- 55'Odhran Casey — Yellow card
- 57'Milan Bernhard Mbeng
- 59'John Martin (assist by Daniel Kelly)
- 61'Milan Bernhard Mbeng — Yellow card
- 76'Luke Young — Yellow card
- 85'Sean Moore — Yellow card
Line-ups
Shelbourne 3-4-3
- E. Beach
- O. Casey
- D. Kelly
- K. Ledwidge
- M. Mbeng
- Jack Henry-Francis
- K. McInroy
- James Barry Norris
- S. Moore
- M. Odubeko
- E. Caffrey
- SUBSTITUTES
- S. Bone
- S. Boyd
- A. Coote
- W. Jarvis
- J. Martin
- Daniel Ring
- James Roche
- M. Untergrabner
- C. Walsh
- COACHES: J. Russell
Sligo Rovers 4-2-3-1
- Liam John Hughes
- Aidan Gabbidon
- G. McElroy
- C. McHugh
- Sean Stewart
- L. Young
- Ruben Gillespie
- A. Meekison
- J. McManus
- J. Shorrock
- K. Woolery
- SUBSTITUTES
- O. Denham
- C. Kavanagh
- D. Patton
- L. Pearce
- S. Quirk
- Kevin Zefi
- Ross Ruane-Dalton
- Conor Cannon
- Charlie Mcgarvey
- COACHES: D. Purse
Match statistics
| Shelbourne | Sligo Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.58 | Expected Goals (xG) | 1.05 |
| 365 | Accurate passes | 280 |
| 17 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 9 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 7 | Free kicks | 13 |
| 11 | Shots on goal | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 9 | Shots off goal | 6 |
| 446 | Total passes | 372 |
| 26 | Total shots | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 10 | Corners | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 54% | Possession | 46% |