Sligo Rovers 1-1 St. Patricks
Updated
It finished level: Sligo Rovers 1-1 St. Patricks in the League of Ireland (Round 15) on Mon, 4 May 2026 at The Showgrounds, Sligo. Sligo Rovers goals: Archie Meekison 42' (pen). St. Patricks goals: Kian Leavy 7'. Expected goals: 1.14-0.87. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Archie Meekison (8.4).
Match report
Sligo Rovers 1-1 St. Patricks: match report
Sligo Rovers and St. Patricks shared the points in a 1-1 draw at The Showgrounds on Monday 4 May in the League of Ireland.
Kian Leavy put St. Patricks ahead on 7' (0-1) and Archie Meekison levelled for Sligo Rovers from the penalty spot on 42' (1-1).
Sligo Rovers had 40% of the ball, shots were 6-15 (1-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.14-0.87.
Archie Meekison (Sligo Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 3,163.
Match stats
| Sligo Rovers | St. Patricks | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.14 | 0.87 |
| Total shots | 6 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 29 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 197 (66%) | 349 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 6 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 11 |
Lineups
Sligo Rovers (3-5-2): Sam Sargeant, Oliver Denham, Gareth McElroy, Shane Blaney, William Fitzgerald, James McManus, Archie Meekison, Carl McHugh, Sean Stewart, Alex Nolan, Cian Kavanagh
St. Patricks (4-4-2): Joseph Anang, James Brown, Joe Redmond, Seán Hoare, Luke Turner, Kian Leavy, Jamie Lennon, Barry Baggley, Anthony Breslin, Ryan Edmondson, Chris Forrester
Key events
- 2' · Yellow card · Seán Hoare (St. Patricks)
- 7' · Goal · Kian Leavy (St. Patricks)
- 32' · Yellow card · Cian Kavanagh (Sligo Rovers)
- 37' · Yellow card · James Brown (St. Patricks)
- 42' · Goal · Archie Meekison (Sligo Rovers)
- 53' · Yellow card · Sean Stewart (Sligo Rovers)
- 62' · Substitution · Glory Nzingo for Chris Forrester (St. Patricks)
- 63' · Substitution · Darragh Nugent for Jamie Lennon (St. Patricks)
- 63' · Substitution · Zack Elbouzedi for James Brown (St. Patricks)
- 70' · Substitution · Kyle McDonagh for Sean Stewart (Sligo Rovers)
- 78' · Substitution · Max Mata for Ryan Edmondson (St. Patricks)
- 78' · Substitution · Jason McClelland for Anthony Breslin (St. Patricks)
- 84' · Substitution · Daire Patton for Carl McHugh (Sligo Rovers)
All-time head-to-head
52 league meetings since 2012: Sligo Rovers 12, draws 15, St. Patricks 25.
Questions
Who won Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League of Ireland) on Mon, 4 May 2026.
When and where is Sligo Rovers vs St. Patricks?
Mon, 4 May 2026, 16:00 UTC at The Showgrounds, Sligo, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Sligo Rovers and St. Patricks?
In 52 league meetings since 2012: Sligo Rovers 12 wins, 15 draws, St. Patricks 25 wins (goals 44-71).