About the Match

Derry City faces Sligo Rovers at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium on Fri, Feb 6, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC. This match is part of the Premier Division. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Derry City and Sligo Rovers have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Derry City vs Sligo Rovers live score with a full set of match features, including:

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• Lineups and formations: Derry City 4-2-3-1 formation, manager Tiernan Lynch, Sligo Rovers 4-2-3-1 formation, manager John Russell. Derry City starting XI: B. Maher, R. Slevin, A. Bannon, Patrick McClean, D. Markey, C. Winchester, M. Duffy, B. Fleming, J. Clarke, Joshua Thomas, J. McClean. Sligo Rovers starting XI: S. Sargeant, J. Esua, O. Denham, G. McElroy, W. Fitzgerald, D. Patton, S. Quirk, A. Nolan, J. Hakiki, R. O'Kane, C. Kavanagh.
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Derry City and Sligo Rovers head to head record: Derry City 3 win(s), Sligo Rovers 2 win(s), 0 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee N. Doyle.
• Stadium: The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.
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Final score: Derry City 2-1 Sligo Rovers.

Player of the Match: A. Bannon (Rating: 8.2)

Top rated players of Derry City:A. Bannon (8.2), C. Winchester (8.2), B. Fleming (7.7)

Top rated players of Sligo Rovers:S. Sargeant (7.9), J. Hakiki (7.7), J. Esua (7.2)

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