A statistical report from TNT Sports has analyzed recent matches between Sligo Rovers and Bohemians, highlighting a series of tight contests. The data covers several League of Ireland Premier Division fixtures from the 2025 and 2026 seasons, showing a pattern of closely fought results between the two sides.
What do the recent head-to-head results show?
The statistical summary reveals a sequence of draws in the rivalry. On June 27, 2025, the teams played out a 1-1 draw at Dalymount Park on matchday 22. That result was followed by another stalemate just over two months later, a 0-0 affair at The Showgrounds on August 30, 2025. Further meetings in the 2026 campaign are also listed in the data, including fixtures on February 14 and April 10, though specific scores for those games are not provided in the statistical summary. The most recent clash noted in the TNT Sports data was on May 29, 2026. This historical context comes after Sligo Rovers suffered a 3-0 defeat to Bohemians just yesterday, on August 28, 2026.
How is Sligo Rovers' current league form?
Sligo Rovers' present situation is challenging. The club currently occupies 10th place in the Premier Division standings with 23 points from 29 matches. Their record shows just 5 wins, 8 draws, and 16 losses so far this season. In attack, they have found goals hard to come by, netting only 23 times. Defensively, they have conceded 48 goals, resulting in a negative goal difference of 25. This leaves them a substantial 31 points behind league leaders Shamrock Rovers. Fans can track the evolving league picture on our standings page.
What does the team's recent match schedule look like?
The TNT Sports report lists a busy recent schedule for Sligo Rovers in the league. Their matchday activity included games on July 11, July 25, July 31, August 7, and August 21. This period contributed to their current form across the last five matches, which reads as one win, two draws, and two losses. Specifically, their sequence is LLDDW, meaning they have lost their last two outings. The immediate focus now shifts to their next fixture, an away trip to face Waterford on September 4. Waterford currently sits 8th in the table, making it another important match in the battle for league position. The full schedule is available on our fixtures page.
Where do the teams go from here?
For Sligo Rovers, the priority is arresting their recent slide and turning draws into wins. The statistical history with Bohemians shows they can compete, but converting those performances into three points is the next step. The data from TNT Sports provides a factual backdrop to a rivalry that has recently been defined by narrow margins. With the season progressing, every point is vital as the club looks to climb the table. The upcoming match against Waterford represents a direct opportunity to gain ground on a team above them. Supporters can review the squad tasked with this challenge on our squad page.
Bohemians, according to the same report, have been involved in UEFA Conference League qualification matches this August, indicating their broader competitive commitments. For Sligo Rovers, the focus remains solely on domestic improvement, starting with the need to tighten a defence that has conceded nearly 50 goals and to find more consistent scoring avenues to support their league ambitions.
