PREVIEW: Sligo Rovers vs Finn Harps

16th November 2023
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Sligo Rovers will host Finn Harps on Friday night where a win for the Bit O' Red would see them move ahead of Harps in the league standings.  After losing five league games in a row, Finn Harps have recently found some good form. Two home victories

Sligo Rovers will host Finn Harps on Friday night where a win for the Bit O' Red would see them move ahead of Harps in the league standings. 

After losing five league games in a row, Finn Harps have recently found some good form. Two home victories in their last two games will have the Ballybofey side in high spirits ahead of their Friday night clash. 

Sligo Rovers, without a win in four, sit just one point from bottom of the table, currently occupied by St. Patricks Athletic. 

The last time the sides met was in the League Cup, where Sligo ran out 1-0 winners. 

Form 

Sligo Rovers 
D - Bray Wanderers 2-2 Sligo Rovers, SSE Airtricity League, 26/05/17 
L - Sligo Rovers 1-2 Cork City, SSE Airtricity League, 22/05/17 
D - St. Patrick's Athletic 1-1 Sligo Rovers, SSE Airtricity League, 19/05/17 
L - Dundalk 4-0 Sligo Rovers, SSE Airtricity League, 12/05/17 
W - Sligo Rovers 3-0 Limerick, SSE Airtricity League, 06/05/17 

Finn Harps 
W - Finn Harps 3-2 Limerick, SSE Airtricity League, 26/05/17 
W - Finn Harps 3-1 St. Patrick's Athletic, SSE Airtricity League, 22/05/17 
L - Galway FC 2-1 Finn Harps, SSE Airtricity League, 19/05/17 
L - Finn Harps 0-3 Bray Wanderers, SSE Airtricity League, 12/05/17 
L - Cork City 5-0 Finn Harps, SSE Airtricity League, 05/05/17 

Head-to-head 
Finn Harps 0-1 Sligo Rovers, League Cup, 17/04/17 
Finn Harps 2-1 Sligo Rovers, SSE Airtricity League, 25/03/17 
Sligo Rovers 0-0 Finn Harps, SSE Airtricity League, 04/10/16 
Finn Harps 3-0 Sligo Rovers, SSE Airtricity League, 03/06/16
Sligo Rovers 1-1 Finn Harps, SSE Airtricity League, 19/03/16

 

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Rewind: Finn Harps 0-1 Sligo Rovers 

The two sides met in the EA Sports Cup last time out, where Sligo Rovers advanced thanks to a 1-0 victory.