Sligo Rovers FC 2:2 Drogheda United FC — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Cian Kavanagh scored twice as Sligo Rovers let a 2-1 lead slip to draw 2-2 with Drogheda United in the Premier Division. The Bit O'Rovers looked in control after turning the game around with two goals in four minutes, only for a stoppage-time equaliser and a red card to sour the afternoon.

Thomas Oluwa put Drogheda ahead in the 11th minute from Conor Kane's pass, but Sligo struck back through Cian Kavanagh's finish from Archie Meekison's assist in the 24th minute, and Kavanagh struck again four minutes later, this time set up by Luke Pearce. The match turned deep into stoppage time when Shane Farell headed in Keegan Ancelin's cross to level it at 2-2, and Sligo's Archie Meekison was sent off immediately after the restart.

Sligo Rovers dominated the first half with 71% possession and 1.50 xG, yet Drogheda had more shots overall with 13 to Sligo's 11 and won 9 corners to 4. Cian Kavanagh was the standout with two goals and an 8.6 rating as a forward. CheckLive's model rated Drogheda marginally ahead, but the draw proved the prediction wrong.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United?

Sligo Rovers 2-2 Drogheda United (Premier Division).

Who scored?

Thomas Oluwa (11', assist Conor Kane) for Drogheda United; Cian Kavanagh (24', assist Archie Meekison) for Sligo Rovers; Cian Kavanagh (28', assist Luke Pearce) for Sligo Rovers; Shane Farell (90', assist Keegan Ancelin) for Drogheda United.

Were there any red cards in Sligo Rovers vs Drogheda United?

Yes — sent off: Archie Meekison (Sligo Rovers, 90').

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